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Payroll Support Specialist

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026 CLOSED ON 5/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Support Specialist position at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton?

JOB SUMMARY: This position assists employees and managers with payroll information and reports. Keys, reviews, corrects, and updates entries to automated payroll and time and labor systems.

Essential Functions

  • Support the payroll administrator with bi-weekly payroll processing
  • Verify time and labor, PTO and ensure data entry for employee records
  • Maintain time and attendance system, recording employee changes and calculating accruals
  • Help maintain payroll files and documentation for compliance
  • Assist with benefit deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments
  • Coordinate with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies
  • Record payroll and benefit related journal entries and accruals
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
  • Provides support across the accounting department

OTHER DUTIES: As assigned by Budget and Fiscal Operations Officer, Controller, or Associate Executive Director of Fiscal Affairs.

  • Provide support across the accounting department
  • Cross-departmental responsibilities as needed
  • Assist with annual audit
  • Assist with any payroll issues for grant and DOL audits

Core Competencies

  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Proficiency in relevant systems
  • Customer service
  • Confidentiality

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: No

CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT

  • Respecting the privacy of employee and company records is paramount. The successful candidate must uphold strict confidentiality and demonstrate a profound respect for maintaining the privacy and security of sensitive employee and company information.

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