J & J Worldwide Empire Hiring! Full Time HR Associate (Payroll) in Johor, Earn up to MYR 6,000 - Ricebowl

Position: HR Associate (Payroll)

Job ID: 20260026 C(A45)AH (MY00937)

Company Background: Data Center Supply Chain and Engineering company

Working Location: Senai, Johor (Training shall be at Iskandar Puteri HQ)

Working Hours: 9am ~6pm (Mon - Fri)

Salary Range: MYR3,500 – MYR6,000

Job Summary

A Payroll Associate ensures accurate, timely employee compensation by processing payroll data, managing deductions, and ensuring compliance with tax and labor regulations. They maintain employee records, resolve payroll queries, and utilize specialized software to handle bonuses, commissions, and benefits, bridging HR and accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update employee records, including personal data, tax status, and banking information.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal labor laws and tax regulations. Prepare and submit payroll reports, tax filings, and documentation for audits.
• Act as the primary point of contact for payroll inquiries, resolving discrepancies in pay or benefits in a timely manner.
• Assist in other ad-hoc tasks.

Requirements:

• Min Diploma and above
• Min 1 year experience in payroll processing.
• Attention to Detail: High accuracy in data entry and calculations.
• Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive financial and personal employee data with discretion.
• Proactive, organized, able to work under pressure, and highly analytical.

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM6,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Professional development

Application Question(s):

• How many years of hands-on payroll processing experience do you have, and which payroll software have you used (e.g., SQL Payroll, Autocount, QuickPay, SAP, Oracle)?
• Location Fit: This role is based in Senai, Johor, with initial training at our Iskandar Puteri HQ. Are you able to commute to both locations? (Yes/No)
• What is your last drawn monthly salary and expected monthly salary? (MYR)
• Education: Do you hold at least a Diploma? (Yes/No – please state qualification)
• Availability: What is your notice period of resignation to join new employer and earliest start date?

• Walk me through your experience handling EPF, SOCSO, EIS, PCB/MTD, and HRD Corp submissions. Which ones did you personally process end-to-end?
• Payroll Cycle: Describe your typical payroll cycle — from gathering data to final disbursement. How many headcount did you handle, and what was your deadline?
• Confidentiality: Payroll involves sensitive data. How do you ensure confidentiality when handling salary and personal employee information?
• System Proficiency: How proficient are you in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, formulas)? Any experience with payroll system migration or implementation?

Employee Queries: An employee disputes their salary deduction. How do you handle the inquiry while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy?

• Multi-tasking: This role supports both HR and accounting functions. How do you prioritize when given multiple ad-hoc tasks from different stakeholders?
• Audit Readiness: Have you ever prepared payroll documentation for an audit or tax filing? What was your involvement?

Language:

• and read Mandarin (Preferred)

Work Location: In person