Payroll Management

• Manage the end to end payroll process ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely distribution
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws, labour regulations and company policies
• Stay current on regulatory changes affecting payroll and take necessary actions to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with tax advisors and auditors to ensure timely filing of payroll tax returns, and manage audits related to payroll tax filings.
• Prepare and distribute internal and external payroll reports.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and filings for reporting and audit purposes.

Compensation Strategy Development:

• Design and implement compensation strategies to ensure competitive and equitable pay practices.
• Develop and manage pay-for-performance programs, including bonuses, incentives, and equity-based compensation.

Job Evaluation & Salary Structure:

• Analyze job roles and responsibilities to establish proper job classifications and salary levels.
• Create and maintain salary grids to ensure consistency and equity across the organization.

Benefits Administration:

• Manage the administration of employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), and wellness programs.
• Partner with vendors to evaluate, select, and manage employee benefit plans.
• Stay informed of new benefit trends and work with Manager to assess and implement programs that meet employee needs.

Compliance and Legal Adherence:

• Ensure compensation and benefits programs comply with federal, state, and local labor laws.
• Monitor legal changes and regulations in compensation and benefits areas and recommend adjustments as needed.
• Prepare reports for audits and work with external auditors to ensure compliance.

Employee Communication:

• Develop and deliver clear communication strategies regarding compensation and benefits programs to employees.
• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding salary, benefits, and compensation-related inquiries.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Collect and analyze data to identify trends and make data-driven decisions on compensation and benefits policies.
• Prepare reports and presentations on compensation and benefits metrics for manager.

Performance Management Support:

• Partner with HR leadership and managers to support performance appraisal processes, ensuring alignment with compensation strategy.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of compensation and benefits programs and make recommendations for improvement.

Expatriate Management:

• Oversea the expatriate assigned to Sika Malaysia ensuring their payroll management and Employment / Dependent pass application are managed on a timely manner.

Others:

• Undertake project work as necessary to improve HR Compensation and Benefits services; and
• Undertake other ad hoc duties as reasonably requested.

Security:

• Maintain Sika information with appropriate secrecy and adhere to policies regarding confidential information
• Maintain confidentiality of formulation at all times.