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Businesses in the Philippines may soon benefit from more streamlined administrative and financial processes following the partnership between Timora HRIS and Payroll System and Juan by JuanTax, two local technology providers seeking to expand access to integrated digital business solutions.
The partnership aims to address the operational demands of companies by bringing together technologies for human resource management, payroll processing, accounting, and tax compliance. Through their respective platforms, the companies intend to help businesses improve record management, minimize repetitive tasks, and make information-sharing between departments more efficient.
Beyond their software offerings, the collaboration will include joint training sessions and educational initiatives covering payroll administration, tax responsibilities, and digital business management. The two companies will also establish customer referral arrangements and explore bundled software packages that will allow businesses to access complementary services through a more coordinated offering.
Cristoper A. Frago, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JAF Digital Group Inc., said the partnership is intended to help Filipino businesses devote more attention to their employees and organizational growth by making essential administrative processes easier to manage.
Marvin Galang, Co-Founder and CEO – Philippines of Juan by JuanTax, highlighted the importance of addressing payroll and tax compliance together, noting that both are essential components of business operations. The collaboration aims to provide business owners and their teams with tools that can help them fulfill these responsibilities more efficiently.
An initial integration of the two companies’ platforms has already been completed, marking an important step toward connecting workforce management, payroll, accounting, and tax-related workflows. Additional integration capabilities are also being explored to accommodate changing customer requirements and developments in business technology.
Timora, developed by JAF Digital Group Inc., provides human resource information system and payroll services covering recruitment, onboarding, employee management, payroll processing, offboarding, and retirement. Its other offerings include outsourced payroll services and biometric attendance and access-control solutions.
Juan by JuanTax, meanwhile, offers an AI-powered accounting platform that supports electronic invoicing, transaction recording, reconciliation, bookkeeping, and tax filing with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The platform is designed to help businesses organize their accounting activities and reduce the manual work involved in financial recordkeeping.
The partnership reflects the increasing role of digital technology in helping Philippine enterprises adapt to changing business requirements. By connecting essential administrative and financial functions, the two companies aim to support businesses in improving operational efficiency, maintaining organized records, and managing compliance responsibilities.
Further announcements regarding the training initiatives, bundled software offerings, and additional platform integration developments will be released through the companies’ official channels.