Senior HR & Admin Manager - Payroll & Recruitment

Talent Recruit

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Talent Recruit is representing a financial services company expanding into the fitness sector in Malaysia. We are seeking an HR Admin Assistant Manager to lead the HR and admin functions with a proactive, strategic mindset in a fast-paced environment.

The role covers HR strategy, payroll processing for 20+ headcount using XERO, recruitment and onboarding, staff benefits and welfare, office administration, and employee relations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in senior or managerial HR roles.
  • Strong knowledge of HR principles, practices, and employment laws.
  • Proven ability to act as a change agent, demonstrate innovation, self-motivation, creativity, and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills, with proficiency in multiple languages.

Responsibilities

  • HR Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business goals, oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, compensation, benefits, and employee relations.
  • Payroll Processing: 20 headcounts - XERO; process payroll, calculate wages, manage leave, overtime, and tax returns.
  • Staff Scheduling: Assist roster adjustments to meet minimum operational requirements.
  • Recruitment and Onboarding: Manage end-to-end recruitment, phone screening, interviews, references, and pre-employment steps.
  • Staff Benefits and Welfare Management: Manage medical claims, insurance matters, and benefits records for staff.
  • Office Administrative Role: Handle facilities, assets, travel bookings, and liaise with service providers.
  • Employee Relations and Engagement: Foster positive work environment, address grievances, support management on ER issues.

Skills

HR Management
Recruitment
Onboarding
Payroll
Employee Relations
Communication

Education

Bachelor's in HR/BA

Tools

XERO

Job description

Talent Recruit is representing a financial services company expanding into the fitness sector in Malaysia. We are seeking an HR Admin Assistant Manager to lead the HR and admin functions with a proactive, strategic mindset in a fast-paced environment.

The role covers HR strategy, payroll processing for 20+ headcount using XERO, recruitment and onboarding, staff benefits and welfare, office administration, and employee relations.

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