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Regional Payroll Specialist

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Regional Payroll Specialist

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Whether it's through our products, software, and services that propel the digital transformation of energy management and automation, or through our corporate citizenship and volunteer activities, we make a meaningful impact by empowering people and organizations to become more resilient, electric, and digital.

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The Role: Regional Payroll Specialist

What will you do?

  • Responsible for the full spectrum of in-house payroll administration, ensuring payroll result accuracy and timeliness, and audit risk free
  • You will be part of the regional payroll team that administrates payroll for more than 10 countries
  • Process in-house payroll using a payroll system for Vietnam and Australia .
  • Review payroll advice, perform and validate payroll calculations and reconciliations in compliance with the payroll calendar, company policies and income tax & statutory regulations
  • Meet service expectations on payroll accuracy and timeliness and achieve successful audits
  • Prepare and submit Payroll Reports, Statutory Reports, and Income Tax Reports
  • Create/ Maintain payroll documentation (Work process, pay advice, approval documents etc.)
  • Maintain data updates in HR information systems
  • Participate in projects to drive work simplification, digitization, and automation
  • Manage stakeholders and employees; query handling, communication, and training


What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business / HR/ Mathematics/ Accounting
  • 3 - 5 years of payroll experience preferred
  • An appetite for challenges and driving changes
  • Independent, meticulous, time-conscious and organized
  • Able to work in a team


What's in it for you?
  • Global Family Leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
  • Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership

...and more!

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

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Client-provided location(s): Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/80546?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time