Tax Manager (Botswana)

Baker Tilly is a full-service accounting and advisory firm that offers industry specialised services in assurance, tax and advisory. At Baker Tilly, we are ready now, for tomorrow's challenges. We believe in the power of great relationships. We lead and listen for great conversations. We channel change into progress for great futures.

• Employer: Baker Tilly
• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Gaborone, Botswana
• Category: Accounting
• Closing Date: 2026-11-10

• Managing a portfolio of corporate clients across Botswana and the wider regional network, acting as the primary point of contact for tax compliance and advisory matters
• Reviewing tax computations, tax returns, and tax reconciliations prepared by team members prior to client submission
• Coordinating tax planning and advisory engagements, interpreting new and amended tax legislation for clients in Botswana
• Overseeing client registration and compliance processes with the relevant revenue authority (BURS), including onboarding and ongoing compliance monitoring
• Conducting and reviewing tax health checks and customs health checks to identify client risk areas and recommend remediation
• Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation for cross-border transactions
• Supporting and coordinating audit engagements, including liaison with revenue authorities on client-side documentation and advance rulings
• Supervising and mentoring junior consultants and interns, allocating work and reviewing output for technical accuracy
• Researching local, regional and international tax developments to keep the practice's advisory positions current
• Supporting the preparation of financial statements, management accounts, and deferred tax calculations where required
• Contributing to business development, including identifying opportunities within the existing client base and supporting proposal preparation

• A degree in Fiscal Studies, or a related discipline degree class 2.1. or better
• At least Seven years of experience in tax.
• Progressive tax experience gained across compliance, advisory, and audit-support functions
• Working toward or holding a relevant professional/tax qualification (e.g., ADIT)
• Strong working knowledge of tax authorities compliance requirements, tax computations, and transfer pricing documentation
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and work independently under minimal supervision
• Strong analytical, research, and report-writing skills

To apply for the above position, please email [email protected] by 10 November 2026.