Local expertise. Global perspective.
Baker Tilly Kenya provides accounting, audit, tax and advisory services to organizations across East Africa. Our work spans the private sector, public sector, not-for-profit organizations and development partners, helping clients navigate change and prepare for what comes next. Explore our services.
Globally connected
We are an independent member firm of Baker Tilly International, a global top 10 professional services network. At Baker Tilly, we care about you and the impact you make. That’s why we’re fully committed to your journey, wherever your ambitions take you. Our global team of local experts is here to help you unlock your growth potential.
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What drives us
Our approach is grounded in relationships, insight and practical expertise. We work with organisations across sectors and sizes, helping them respond to change and pursue opportunities.
Relationships
Great conversations can turn change into progress.
Insight
Practical knowledge to support better decisions.
Progress
Helping organisations prepare for what comes next.
Our story
The company was established in 1983. Its head office is based in London and has a large branch in
Nairobi, Kenya. It has other offices in Mogadishu, Kampala and, Kigali.
1985
Merali’s is established.
2006
We join Baker Tilly International and become Baker Tilly Merali’s.
2012–2015
We form a consulting company, open branch offices in Mogadishu, Kigali and Kampala, and grow from 50 to 70 people.
2016–2019
We take on regional audit, donor and public sector assignments, and support clients with listings, financial due diligence and internal audit development.
Why Baker Tilly
Great relationships lead to great conversations and deliver great futures.
We serve clients that span every sector and size, but we never lose sight of you.
We have the international reach and local knowledge to translate your ambition to new markets.
Working with Baker Tilly means the future is never faced alone.
Our leadership

MPK Merali
Founding Partner
FCA, ATII, CPA(K)

Jimmy Merali
Senior Practice Manager

Madhav Bhandari
Managing Partner
MBA, FCCA, CPA(K)

Rishi Bhandari
Partner
ACCA, CPA(K)

CPA Dr. John Mucheru
Partner – Public Sector
PhD, FCFIP, CPA

Abdirahman Daud
Partner
BBA, ACCA