Payroll Operation Graduate - 2027 Start

ByteDance

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ByteDance in Malaysia seeks a graduate to join our HR Operations team in Kuala Lumpur. The role covers monthly payroll processing, data validation, and statutory reporting, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and system enhancements.

You will collaborate with HR partners and statutory authorities to ensure compliant and timely payroll delivery. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, demonstrates strong payroll understanding, and has cross-cultural

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or a related discipline is required.
  • Strong understanding of fundamental payroll concepts.
  • Experience with cross-cultural communication and internship experience in a top-tier accounting firm is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly end-to-end payroll activities including collating inputs, validating outputs and statutory reporting.
  • Support payroll processes and systems enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist with payroll governance, reporting and audits; liaise with payroll vendors within contract and SLA.
  • Build relationships with local authorities (Social Security, Tax, etc.) and collaborate with HR partners to elevate employee experience.

Skills

Payroll concepts
Cross-cultural communication
ACCA papers 11
Data analysis
Numerical aptitude
Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related discipline

Job description

About The Team

The HR operations team endeavours to continuously build and deliver a seamless and positive employee experience across the whole employee lifecycle. We're dedicated to leading with care and have empathy in mind. We strive to develop efficient and simple people processes, systems, policies, and programs. We aspire to ensure employees feel heard and that they are given the appropriate resources and support needed to be effective and efficient during their careers.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to our Company and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Job Responsibilities
  • Responsible for monthly end-to-end payroll activities such as collating and validating inputs, outputs and statutory reporting;
  • Participate in the improvement and implementation of payroll processes and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy;
  • Support payroll and benefit processes landing according to new policies or law and regulation changes;
  • Provide payroll reporting & analysis and assist with internal and external audits;
  • Manage payroll vendors effectively by strictly adhering to the contract and SLA;
  • Develop relationships with local authorities, not limited to Social Security, Tax, etc;
  • Partner and work collaboratively with HR Business Partners and the HR Operations team to elevate employee experience.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or a related discipline.
  • Strong interest in payroll and a solid understanding of fundamental payroll concepts are required;
  • Strong understanding of and hands-on experience in cross-cultural communication;
  • Prior internship experience with a top-tier accounting firm is required;
  • Strong numerical aptitude and comfort working with data; completion of at least 11 ACCA papers is required;
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Candidates with overseas work experience preferred;
  • Willingness to work shifts is preferred.
Job Information
About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@bytedance.com

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