ADVISORY • ASSURANCE • TAX

Welcome to Baker Tilly Merali’s, your trusted partner for over 38 years in professional accounting, audit, and consulting services across East Africa. From our headquarters in Nairobi to branches in Uganda, Rwanda, and Somalia, we have been at the forefront of delivering tailored solutions that empower our clients to reach their objectives.

With a track record spanning various sectors including agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, telecoms, tourism, financial services, energy, not-for-profit organizations, and government institutions, we bring expertise and insight to every project. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to your success, working tirelessly to ensure we exceed your expectations.

At Baker Tilly Merali’s, we understand the importance of strong client relationships. We believe in partnering with you on your journey to excellence, providing personalized support every step of the way. Trust us to be your ally as you navigate the complexities of your business environment.

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Baker Tilly – Now, for tomorrow.

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.

Because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

Awards and recognition
Over the years, our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous accolades and prestigious industry recognition. These honors serve as a testament to the expertise, innovation, and outstanding results delivered by our talented team.
Human capital & Experience
We firmly believe that our team is our greatest resource. Comprising diverse professionals who embody our shared values, they bring extensive experience and specialized expertise to deliver exceptional client service.
International Affiliations
In addition to our substantial national presence, the international network provides us with significant global reach. We collaborate to help our clients grow locally, nationally, and globally by leveraging our skills, resources, and local knowledge.

Firm’s history.

Our Journey, Purpose, and Values

Established in 1983 Baker Tilly Merali’s has earned a formidable reputation as a trusted audit firm that extends its services globally. With our headquarters based in Nairobi, Kenya, we have built a robust network that spans across offices in Mogadishu, Kampala, and Kigali, allowing us to tap into a wide range of resources and expertise offered by our headquarters and branch offices whenever the need arises.

1983

The Founding Vision

Merali’s established a foothold in Africa and set up an office in Kenya in 1983 which is now Baker Tilly Merali’s, a member firm of Baker Tilly International, the 8th largest accountancy network in the world. Since then Baker Tilly Merali’s has flourished and now has offices in Uganda, Rwanda, and Somalia.

2012

Joined Baker Tilly Network

Joining Baker Tilly International

Since joining the Baker Tilly network in 2012, we have been proud to enhance our service offerings and expand our global reach. Being part of this esteemed network allows us to leverage a wealth of resources, knowledge, and expertise from around the world.

A Decade of Collaboration
Our membership has strengthened our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients. With access to best practices and innovative solutions from Baker Tilly’s international community, we can address complex challenges and drive meaningful results.

Global Expertise, Local Insight
Through our connection to Baker Tilly International, we combine global insights with local expertise, ensuring our clients benefit from comprehensive strategies tailored to their unique needs.

2014

Regional Expansion

We expanded our presence with the opening of branch offices in Mogadishu, Somalia, and Kigali, Rwanda. This strategic move strengthened our ability to provide localized services to clients across East Africa.

The offices in Mogadishu and Kigali allow us to better serve the growing business communities in these regions, offering comprehensive audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services. By establishing a local presence, we enhanced our capacity to deliver tailored solutions that drive success and foster sustainable growth.

We remain committed to supporting the development of businesses in both Somalia and Rwanda, and we value the strong relationships built with local partners and clients.

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A leading corporate advisor with a strong local and international network
Peace of mind and no surprises – business partner that understands you