Senior Executive, Payroll & Training
Kawan Food
Key Responsibilities :
Payroll :
- Manage end-to-end monthly payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely salary payments.
- Review and validate payroll inputs, including attendance, overtime, allowances, incentives, deductions, unpaid leave and employee movements.
- Process payroll-related changes for new joiners, resignations, confirmations, promotions, transfers and salary adjustments.
- Ensure accurate statutory contributions and deductions, including EPF, SOCSO, EIS, PCB, LHDN, HRD Corp levy and other applicable requirements.
- Prepare payroll reconciliation, variance analysis, payroll reports and management dashboards.
- Coordinate with Finance to ensure timely salary payments and accurate payroll accounting entries.
- Manage year-end payroll activities, including EA Forms, Form E and employees’ tax-related matters.
- Attend to employees’ payroll enquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain accurate payroll records while ensuring strict confidentiality of employee and compensation information.
- Ensure payroll practices comply with company policies, employment laws and statutory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing payroll records and supporting documents.
- Review existing payroll processes and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency and internal controls.
Training and Development
- Support the implementation of the annual training plan based on business requirements and training needs analysis.
- Coordinate internal and external training programmes, including scheduling, venue arrangements, participant registration and training materials.
- Liaise with department heads, trainers and training providers on programme requirements and arrangements.
- Administer HRD Corp grant applications and claims, ensuring timely submission and compliance with the relevant requirements.
- Maintain accurate employee training records, attendance, certificates and training expenditure.
- Monitor the annual training budget and prepare training reports for management review.
- Collect and analyse training feedback to evaluate programme effectiveness and recommend improvements.
- Follow up with departments on post-training assessments and the application of learning at the workplace.
- Coordinate onboarding, orientation and mandatory training programmes for employees.
- Support talent development initiatives, including competency development, career development and succession planning.
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating suitable trainers, training providers and development programmes.
- Support the development and implementation of internal learning programmes and Corporate University initiatives.
Job Requirements :
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Human Resources Management, Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in payroll administration and training coordination.
- Hands-on experience managing end-to-end payroll, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Good knowledge of Malaysian employment legislation and statutory requirements.
- Experience in HRD Corp grant applications and claims is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, lookup formulas and payroll data analysis.
- Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.
- Able to handle confidential employee and compensation information professionally.
- Good communication, coordination and stakeholder-management skills.
- Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Must be willing to be based in Pulau Indah, Selangor.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Data analysis
- Excel/Numbers/Sheets


