About Skyro
Skyro is a rapidly expanding fintech company in the National Capital Region, Philippines. Its goal is to reshape Philippine financial services through fair, accessible, and easy-to-use digital financial products, including lending solutions that support financial inclusion and literacy.
Established in 2022 by a team of visionaries, Skyro develops consumer-focused fintech products. It is supported by Breeze Ventures, a global fintech company headquartered in Singapore. Its Philippine operations are run by Advanced Finance Solutions, Inc. and Jungle Lending, Inc., both registered with the Philippine SEC.
Role Overview
This learning-oriented internship provides practical exposure to tax compliance, audit readiness, and regulatory monitoring within a multi-entity environment. The Tax Intern will support the Tax team using documents, reports, and data supplied by the team.
Responsibilities
Tax Compliance and Reporting
- Help prepare monthly and quarterly tax returns for filing with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), using schedules, reports, and source data supplied by the Tax team.
- Monitor BIR tax filing and payment deadlines and notify the Tax team about approaching due dates.
- Update the Tax team's compliance tracker with the progress of tax returns that have been prepared, filed, and paid.
Vouching and Monthly Monitoring
- Verify filed tax returns against supporting schedules, payment confirmations, and filing acknowledgments as part of monthly monitoring.
- Check Certificates of Creditable Tax Withheld at Source (BIR Form 2307) for accuracy and completeness, including payor and payee details, tax base, income payment amounts, and withheld amounts.
- Record and report any exceptions or discrepancies identified during vouching for the Tax team's review and follow-up.
Tax Audit and Compliance Support
- Review invoices, receipts, and other support documents for tax audit purposes, ensuring they are complete, valid, and aligned with tax records.
- Help compile, scan, and label documents requested by the BIR for audits and reviews.
- Assist with monitoring document requests and audit-related deliverables.
Regulatory Monitoring and Tax Research
- Review new BIR issuances relevant to the company, including revenue regulations, revenue memorandum circulars, announcements, and advisories.
- Conduct tax research when needed to support operations and compliance with applicable tax regulations.
Documentation and Coordination
- Support the compilation of documents for submission to the BIR and/or third-party accounting firms.
- Create document transmittals and maintain records of documents sent and received.
- Organize soft-copy and hard-copy tax records according to the company's document management practices.
- Coordinate with the Tax team and other departments, as instructed, to obtain missing documents or clarifications.
- Complete additional tax-related assignments as delegated by the Tax team.
Work Setup
- Hybrid work arrangement combining remote and on-site workdays.
- On-site work location: Mandaluyong Office (Cybergate Tower 3).
- The Tax team will determine and communicate required on-site reporting days in advance.