Payroll Accountant

Jabil Circuit; Penang; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electronics manufacturing seeks a skilled finance professional to manage payroll analysis and financial reporting. The position involves preparing and auditing payroll records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a degree in finance or accounting and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of payroll systems and financial reporting.
• Experience in handling financial records and compliance.
• Ability to analyze payroll trends and costs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and audit payroll and financial records.
• Support financial reporting and ensure accuracy of ledgers.
• Compile payroll statistics and forecasts for management.

Skills

Financial analysis

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

. Prepare, analyze, and audit various timesheets, payroll general ledger accounts, reports, and state, federal, and city tax returns.

. Compile payroll statistics for various reports across all locations and when necessary, for outside agencies.

. Update and maintain payroll and other financial records.

. Prepare, analyze, and select appropriate methods for presenting various financial data.

. Prepare forecasts and analyze trends in payroll costs, benefits, and general business conditions.

. Compute and prepare accruals and prepayments for journal entries and account reconciliation.

. Review and analyze information for the preparation of financial statements, ledgers, reports, and taxes for accuracy and reasonableness.

. Support other areas within Finance or other departments as required to meet organizational goals.

. Resolve routine questions and problems, and refer more complex issues to higher levels.

. Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by the supervisor.

. Comply with and follow all procedures within the company's security policies.

. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.