Tax advisory in Kenya

Manage tax risk, stay compliant with the Kenya Revenue Authority and plan with confidence.

Tax advice that protects your business and supports growth

Changing legislation and closer KRA scrutiny mean businesses in Kenya need more than annual compliance. We help you manage tax risk, stay compliant and make informed decisions, whether you are an SME, a growing regional business or a multinational.

Choose the area you need help with, or talk to us if you are not sure where to start. Contact our tax team.

Our tax advisory services

Last reviewed: Sept 30th – 2026

Corporate tax planning and compliance

Independent audits that give stakeholders confidence in your financial statements.

  • Audits under International Standards on Auditing (ISA)
  • Compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements 
  • Clear findings and recommendations

VAT and indirect tax advisory

Understand VAT rules, strengthen compliance and reduce indirect tax exposure.

  • VAT advisory and planning
  • VAT compliance reviews
  • Refund support
  • Excise and customs support

Transfer pricing and international tax

Meet local and international requirements on cross-border transactions.

  • Transfer pricing documentation;
  • Policy development and benchmarking
  • Double taxation treaty interpretation

Tax health checks and risk management

Find exposures before an audit does, and leave with a practical roadmap.

  • Corporate tax, VAT and PAYE reviews
  • Withholding tax and transfer pricing
  • Internal tax controls

Tax disputes and KRA engagement

Support through audits, objections and dispute resolution.

  • KRA audit support and audit readiness
  • Objections and appeals
  • Negotiation and settlement support

Employment taxes and executive tax services

Manage payroll tax obligations, with specialist advice for executives and expatriates.

  • PAYE compliance and reviews
  • Executive and expatriate tax
  • Employee benefit taxation

Why Baker Tilly Kenya

Tax should support growth, not become a barrier to it. We combine knowledge of Kenyan tax law with international experience.

Independent and objective

High-quality, unbiased insight you can rely on.

Sectors Served

Financial services, professional services, manufacturing, real estate, public sector and other sectors.

Experienced teams

Skilled professionals with deep sector knowledge.Qualifications held, e.g. CPA(K), ACCA, CPS

Global reach, local insight

A member of Baker Tilly International, a global top 10 professional services network.

Get in touch with our experts

Tax Advisory 1

Jimmy Merali

Director – Tax

Tax Advisory 2

Julta Okiring

Tax Manager

Tax Advisory 3

Madhav Bhandari

Partner

Stay compliant, reduce risk, plan with confidence

Tax decisions have lasting financial and operational consequences. Tell us what you are facing, and we will respond as soon as possible.