--- title: 'Tax Intern at Wildlife Studios' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/tax-intern-wildlife-studios-sao-paulo-12nba5agaze6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Tax Intern at Wildlife Studios - **Company:** Wildlife Studios - **Location:** São Paulo, Brazil - **Posted:** 2026-08-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wildlifestudios/jobs/8692257002 ## Job description ## About Wildlife Wildlife is one of the leading mobile game developers and publishers in the world. We have released more than 60 titles, reaching billions of people around the globe. Here, we create and maintain games that will excite, intrigue, and engage our players for years to come! ## About the role We're looking for a passionate Tax Intern to join our team and help fuel our global impact. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in fiscal and tax operations at one of the world's leading mobile game developers. You’ll support critical tax compliance activities, sharpen your technical expertise, and collaborate with our team to keep our operations running smoothly. If you're eager to build a solid foundation for your career in tax within a fast-paced, high-growth environment, we’d love to have you with us. ## What you'll own - Invoice Receiving. Own end-to-end invoice receiving workflow, which includes partnering with the business (requesters), Procurement, Accounting, and Tax to validate documents against purchase orders, validate accounting rules, and determine taxes applicable to each transaction - Support Tax Compliance Routines. Support your direct leader in accounting closing routines and less complex tax compliance activities, such as reconciliation, tax returns and other reports delivered to tax authorities and audit, and tax assessments - Support ERP Governance. Oversee and maintain ERP master data by accurately registering, updating, and inactivating vendors, clients, items, taxes, and purchase categories. Also, collaborate with Finance IT to build automations and improve the invoice receiving workflow. What success looks like Performance is measured on your direct contribution, which will depend on: - Agile Learning. Demonstrates openness to learning and resistance to being defensive in the face of adversity - Effective Communication. Can be clear and succinct in a variety of settings and styles. Can get messages across to achieve the desired effect - Self-Development. Actively looks for new ways to build skills to help in the future. Seeks out ways to grow and be challenged by formal and informal development channels. Understands that growing and changing are beneficial to a career. - Growth Mindset. Strong desire to discover and self-motivated to pursue understanding. ## Who you are - Pursuing a bachelor's degree from the 2nd or 3rd semester onwards in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields; - Proven Excel expertise and preferably domain of basic formulas, pivot tables, and conditional analysis to facilitate daily activities; - Intermediate level of reading and written English as they’ll need to read invoices and documents. Nice to Have: - Ability to work in SAP S/4HANA - Familiarity with tax and accounting concepts and routines. ## Equal Opportunity Wildlife is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We're committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. ## About Wildlife Studios ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Wildlife Studios is a leading global mobile game developer and publisher, one of the 10 largest mobile gaming companies in the world, with a portfolio of over 60 games that have reached billions of players. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B) - **Headquarters**: São Paulo, Brazil - **Founded**: 2011 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - Primary industry: Mobile gaming (free-to-play) - Target customers: B2C – global mobile gamers - Mission statement: "We dream of being the best technology company to work for in the world and we aspire to develop games that will be remembered by generations." [careers.wildlifestudios.com](https://careers.wildlifestudios.com/) ## Products & Services - **[Zooba]**: Multiplayer battle royale mobile game with animal characters. - **[War Machines]**: Real-time multiplayer tank battle game. - **[Tennis Clash]**: Real-time multiplayer tennis game that reached #1 in over 100 countries. - **[Sniper 3D]**: First-person shooter sniper game; was the giant shooting game worldwide until Fortnite’s launch. - **[Castle Crush]**: Real-time multiplayer strategy card game. - **[Bike Race]**: Physics-based racing game that won Apple Game of the Year (2012) and Facebook Game of the Year (2013). - **[Colorfy]**: Coloring book app for mobile with over 90 million users. - **[Racing Penguin]**: Early hit that reached 100,000 downloads per day. - All products are mobile games (free-to-play with in-app purchases). ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: $3 billion (as of Series B round in 2021) [newsroom.wildlifestudios.com](https://newsroom.wildlifestudios.com/fast-facts/) - **Key Metric**: Total funding of $120M (Series B, 2021); over 4.7 billion total game downloads; ~400 employees - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Lead investors not disclosed in provided sources. Affiliated studios include Never Forget Games (USA), Playabit (Turkey), 8 Bit Bandits (USA), Stellar Core (Finland), SuperWow! (USA), and FoxBear Games (USA). [newsroom.wildlifestudios.com](https://newsroom.wildlifestudios.com/fast-facts/) - **Growth Signals**: Opened offices in the US, Brazil, Finland, Ireland, Argentina, and Israel; announced multiple affiliated studios in 2021–2022; portfolio expanded to 60+ games; reached 3 billion downloads milestone. ## Competitive Advantages - Massive global user base (billions of downloads) and proven ability to create hit titles across multiple genres. - Strong focus on talent acquisition and retention with a transparent, generous compensation philosophy. - Global studio network with offices in key markets, enabling access to diverse talent and local insights. - Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity in hiring, which helps build inclusive teams that reflect a global player base. ## Strategic Focus - Continue expanding globally by opening new offices and forming affiliated studios. - Scale development and delivery capacity by hiring top-tier talent worldwide. - Maintain a portfolio of engaging, long-lived games (e.g., Sniper 3D still updated years after launch). - Build a company culture that aims to be the best technology workplace in the world. ## Why Work Here - Culture highlights: "Being in Wildlife is about being part of something big" – employees are called "Wilders" and are treated as part of a mission to create memorable games. [careers.wildlifestudios.com](https://careers.wildlifestudios.com/) - Recruitment process is transparent, with clear expectations, coaching from recruiters, and a focus on candidate experience. - Compensation philosophy: "We don’t offer the minimum possible wage… we try to be generous" and operate within a range based on market expectations and interview evaluation. [careers.wildlifestudios.com](https://careers.wildlifestudios.com/talent-acquisition/) - Remote/hybrid policy: Transitioned to work-from-home during COVID-19; all roles were expected to begin as remote at that time. Current policy not specified in provided sources. - Notable perks: Strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion; state-of-the-art technologies used in recruitment; HR teams dedicated to each business unit. ## Sources 1. [wildlifestudios.com](https://wildlifestudios.com/) 2. [careers.wildlifestudios.com](https://careers.wildlifestudios.com/) 3. [careers.wildlifestudios.com/talent-acquisition](https://careers.wildlifestudios.com/talent-acquisition/) 4. [newsroom.wildlifestudios.com/fast-facts](https://newsroom.wildlifestudios.com/fast-facts/) 5. 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