Unverified

Just Recruit Singapore Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based employment agency (est. 2012) specialising in local and foreign placements across banking, finance, F&B, beauty, retail, FMCG, engineering and MNCs.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

The Blue Barrel Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based staffing and recruitment firm focused on engineering, construction and O&G sectors across Singapore and neighbouring Asian markets.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Transcendent Business Services Pte Ltd provides recruitment, HR consultancy and employment agency services from Singapore, delivering sourcing, executive search, payroll and outsourcing support across multiple industries.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

ASEANet Manpower Consulting provides staffing, recruitment and HR/payroll/immigration services across APAC for SMEs, startups and listed companies.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Bizhub Asia Pte Ltd is a Singapore-headquartered specialist recruitment and executive search firm operating across Asia Pacific with offices in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

CGP Thailand is the Thailand arm of Cornerstone Global Partners, providing executive search, talent sourcing and HR outsourcing across multiple industries in Thailand and SE Asia.

Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Location
Thailand
Unverified

Citadel Search is a Singapore-based boutique executive search and recruitment firm (founded 2005) delivering executive search, recruitment and employee outsourcing across APAC.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

CONNECTe INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD is a Singapore-based human capital consultancy specialising in executive search, recruitment and HR services across the Asia Pacific region.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

FairWork is a Penang-based staffing and HR solutions firm providing talent acquisition, payroll outsourcing, labour management and living‑quarters services in Malaysia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

FIND Global is a Singapore-based workforce solutions firm offering recruitment, executive search, mass hiring, HR outsourcing, payroll, a job portal and language training across Malaysia and Singapore.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Singapore
Verified

Great Pyramid is a Malaysia-based HR, immigration and workforce solutions provider offering recruitment, EOR, payroll, immigration and HR advisory services.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Grow Asia is a Singapore-based B2B growth accelerator and remote staffing/BPO provider helping enterprise software and staffing companies scale across Asia Pacific and India via market entry, hiring, and operational execution.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

JobStudio Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based staffing and executive search firm (founded 2010) specialising in healthcare, life sciences, FMCG, finance, IT and temporary, contract and permanent placements.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Talent Spot Group is a Singapore-based HR and contingent workforce solutions provider offering executive search, RPO, contract staffing, HRO and payroll outsourcing across the Asia‑Pacific region.

Company Size
201-500 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Luxury Careers Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based specialist recruitment firm delivering end-to-end talent and staffing solutions to luxury retail, lifestyle, beauty, timepiece and hospitality clients across the Asia Pacific.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

PeopleSpace Sdn Bhd is a Kuala Lumpur-based HR services and technology firm (founded 2010) specialising in talent attraction, talent development, organisational development and HRIS/community platforms.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Pinpoint Asia is a specialist IT recruitment and consulting firm focusing on technology hires for financial services, insurance and commerce across the Asia-Pacific region.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Hong Kong
Verified

Polymorph Recruitment is a Shah Alam, Malaysia-based HR consultancy and headhunting agency specializing in junior and mid-level recruitment, HR services, training, and compensation & benefits.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Sheffield Green provides human resource services and training for EPCI works in the renewable energy sector, including offshore/onshore wind, solar, green hydrogen and energy storage.

Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

TG Malaysia provides staffing, recruitment and workforce solutions (CWM, RPO, EOR, PPO, BPO, permanent placements) as part of TG Group serving Malaysia and international markets.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Wecruit is a Singapore-headquartered recruitment firm delivering executive search, permanent and contract staffing, payroll and work-pass services.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Agensi Pekerjaan Career Wise Sdn Bhd provides executive search, recruitment, staffing and HR outsourcing services from Penang, Malaysia to clients in Malaysia, Singapore, the United States and China.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Agensi Pekerjaan Jobs Kreate Sdn Bhd is a Malaysia-based recruitment agency specialising in hospitality and international cruise industry placements.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Camarine Supervision provides technical manpower, recruitment, global mobility, payroll, procurement and technical consulting services to marine, offshore, oil & gas and engineering clients across APAC and Brazil.

Company Size
201-500 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Forward Search Consulting is a Singapore-headquartered boutique executive recruitment firm (est. 2013) providing executive search, professional staffing and market/talent mapping across the Asia Pacific region.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Oleap is a bespoke HR consultancy helping global startups hire and manage talent in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, offering recruitment, HR retainers, Employer of Record and payroll solutions.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

JP Caliber is a Malaysian recruitment and HR solutions firm specialising in technology, digital, finance and HR hires for permanent and contract roles.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Agensi Pekerjaan & Perundingcara Bright Prospect Sdn Bhd is a Malaysian recruitment agency (est. 1997) providing permanent, contract, bilingual recruitment, payroll and ad-hoc HR projects across Malaysia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Agensi Pekerjaan Smarttrend Sdn Bhd is a Kuala Lumpur-based recruitment agency offering permanent placements, executive search, contract staffing, payroll and HR services across Malaysia and selected Asia‑Pacific markets.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

A8 Resource Co. Ltd. is a Singapore-owned headhunting and HR consulting firm operating in Vietnam since 2010 providing executive search, HR outsourcing (payroll/EOR) and HR consulting.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Vietnam
Unverified

Base Camp Recruitment is a Singapore-based boutique recruitment agency specialising in IT, Go-To-Market and corporate hiring across Asia, offering permanent, contract and remote placements.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Career Channel Executive Search is a Malaysian executive search firm (est. 2006) specialising in senior management recruitment, retained search, RPO and payroll services across Malaysia and the Asia Pacific region.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based specialist recruitment agency placing candidates across Technology, BFSI, HR, Engineering, Sales, Finance and Manufacturing sectors.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

HKM HR Management Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based recruitment and executive search firm offering executive search, permanent, contract and temporary staffing plus HR services and payroll/work-pass support.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

HR FIRST provides recruitment, HR outsourcing and payroll services across Malaysia, specialising in SSC/shared services, finance & accounting, IT and healthcare staffing.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

HR1Vietnam Holdings is a Vietnam-based recruitment and HR services firm providing executive search, RPO, staffing, payroll, training and HR consulting across Vietnam and the APAC region.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Vietnam
Unverified

Humana International Group is an executive search and recruitment firm (part of MRINetwork) operating across Southeast Asia offering retained, contingency, RPO, staffing and payroll services.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

J-Recruit provides recruitment, HR outsourcing and payroll/contract staffing solutions across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

JobBuilder is a boutique Malaysian recruitment firm (est. 2010) providing executive search, contract staffing, payroll outsourcing and international recruitment with offices in Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Adept Manpower is a Singapore-based HR services provider delivering recruitment, HR consultancy, immigration consultancy and payroll outsourcing.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Linktrix Consultants Pte Ltd is a Southeast Asia recruitment consultancy providing executive search, permanent & contract placement, project hiring and HR advisory across SEA.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Manpower Access Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based recruitment agency specialising in local and foreign talent placement, HR outsourcing and end-to-end workforce management across Singapore and Asia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Mercan Canada Employment Philippines. Inc. is a POEA‑licensed Philippine recruitment and immigration hub of the Mercan Group, providing overseas worker recruitment, competency-based assessment, and Canadian immigration services.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Philippines
Unverified

NALA EMPLOYMENT provides recruitment and HR solutions in Singapore, specialising in PRC and Malaysian talent sourcing, work pass applications, EOR/payroll outsourcing and workforce deployment across key service and industrial sectors.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

NEXTG is a Kuala Lumpur–based staffing and recruiting firm providing talent acquisition, payroll outsourcing, employee benefits, training and talent placement services.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

PA Recruitment (KL) Sdn Bhd is a Kuala Lumpur-based staffing firm providing executive search, permanent, temporary and outsourced recruitment services across Malaysia.

Unverified

PEOPLE PROFILERS is a Singapore-based HR and recruitment firm connecting talent and businesses across Southeast Asia offering recruitment, executive search, EOR, payroll and HR outsourcing since 2002.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Singapore
Unverified

Petrominwork Sdn Bhd is a Malaysia-based recruitment facilitator providing manpower, recruitment, training, RPO and payroll services primarily to the resources (oil & gas, mining, petrochemical) sectors.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Prospect Outsourcing Malaysia provides recruitment, contract outsourcing, payroll and temporary staffing services in Malaysia, serving MNCs and local corporations since 2005.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Qwork.my connects businesses with on-demand and skilled workers via a digital platform and manpower-hub model to support staffing, payroll, training and workforce management.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Location
Malaysia
Unverified

Search Haus Consulting provides recruitment, HR consulting, skilled-worker recruitment, relocation and immigration services across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Company Size
51-200 employees
Location
Singapore

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Why Companies Use Recruitment Agencies in Malaysia

Time Savings

Recruitment agencies handle the entire hiring process, saving your team valuable time to focus on core business activities.

Access to Talent Pool

Agencies have extensive networks and databases of pre-screened candidates, giving you access to a wider talent pool.

Expertise & Experience

Recruitment professionals understand market trends, salary benchmarks, and best practices in hiring.

Cost Efficiency

Reduce hiring costs by leveraging agency resources and avoiding expensive job board postings and recruitment tools.

How to Choose a Recruitment Agency for Payroll Outsourcing in Malaysia

Define Your Requirements

Clearly outline the roles you need to fill, required skills, experience level, and timeline.

Research Agency Specializations

Look for agencies that specialize in your industry or the specific roles you're hiring for.

Check Track Record

Review agency reviews, case studies, and success stories to gauge their effectiveness.

Evaluate Communication

Ensure the agency is responsive, transparent, and maintains clear communication throughout the process.

Compare Pricing

Understand the fee structure and ensure it aligns with your budget and hiring volume.

Verify Credentials

Check for certifications, industry memberships, and verified profiles on platforms like NextInHR.

Frequently Asked Questions

Payroll outsourcing is useful when employers are scaling, adding locations, or managing complex variable pay structures. It also helps when lean HR teams need to reduce manual administration and payroll risk.

Yes, many employers use external payroll support across Kuala Lumpur headquarters and manufacturing or operations sites in Penang or Johor. Multi site coverage should be confirmed during scope design.

Employers usually gain better processing consistency, lower admin strain, and more predictable employee payroll support. It can also improve payroll continuity during hiring growth or internal team changes.

Implementation time depends on headcount size, pay component complexity, and data readiness. Employers with multiple allowances, shift patterns, or legacy files may need a more structured transition.

Shared services employers, industrial companies, and fast growing business operations often benefit the most. Payroll complexity tends to rise where multiple work patterns and variable pay are common.