Restaurant Jobs in Malaysia for Foreigners

Specialist, Finance – Payroll

Job Details

‘Bringing convenience to your every day – that’s our mission at foodpanda (small ‘f’). So whether it’s by delivering food on our signature pink bikes, providing insights into the newest food trends, or getting you the groceries you need, we’re all about keeping you fed.

As we move to grow throughout the Asia-Pacific region, we are on the lookout for talent who are excited about making a tangible impact with a fast-growing organization looking to redefine how food, people, culture, and technology are connected.

We are now looking for a highly driven and motivated Payroll Accountant (Contract) to join our fast-growing regional headquarters.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist with payroll run and cost center reporting, including liaising with intercompany and recruitment agencies
• Review invoices for accuracy in account coding and tax treatment
• Perform month-end closing activities as needed, such as manual journal entries and assisting the Accounting Team with close inquiries
• Review, analyze, and respond to internal and external supplier inquiries
• Prepare monthly analytical reports for management review
• Perform audit and tax/finance team support
• Perform other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned

Key requirements:

• Accounting or Finance background
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in payroll function (preferably in MNC, and some audit background)
• Degree in a relevant field of study
• Experience at a Global Company is a plus
• Experience in PRS Payday Payroll software is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of cloud-related ERP systems a plus (SAP, Workday)
• Able to work with a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment
• Able to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information
• Customer Service oriented person who focuses on quality communication and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Excel and ERP systems
• Highly motivated with the ability to work independently
• A forward-looking thinker who can articulate the need for and implement process improvements
• Fluent in English