FAST FACTS

Fast Figures

Kenya

Kenya

Global

Revenues US$

4.3 million

4.6 billion

Personnel

140

42,000

Offices

729

*As at 30 September 2015

How we work

Our vision is to be the leading provider of audit, tax and

advisory services in Kenya. Over the years we have been
focused on client service delivery at the same time upholding
quality standards and are geared to strengthening this.
Being part of Grant Thornton will provide us with the
necessary tools and experience we require to reach our goal.
Our values closely mirror those of Grant Thornton firms
around the world and we look forward to building
relationships with other firms in Africa and beyond.
Kamal Shah
Managing partner
Who we are

Founded in 1983, the firm offers a full range of audit, tax and
advisory services. The firms clients include international
corporates and privately owned businesses as well as not for
profit organisations and social enterprises. Particular industry
sector expertise includes manufacturing, trading, agriculture,
services, tourism and financial services. VKM was formerly a
member of the MSI Global Alliance.
Where we are

Based in Nairobi, the firm has ambitions to expand its

operations to new locations, to increase the range of services
they offer and accordingly expand their people base.

We have a partner led service approach for all our clients. We

approach assignments by combining international experience
with local business and technical expertise.
We provide our clients with a holistic service that identifies
risks based on the understanding of the clients business and
recommends measures to ensure that the risks are minimised.
We are committed to excellence and strive to be accessible
and responsive to clients needs.
What we do

We provide the following services:

Assurance

statutory audits
stock audits
grant audits
project audits

Outsourcing

accounting services
payroll processing
monthly management accounts

Advisory

internal audit
due diligence
business valuations
corporate restructuring
financial projections
feasibility studies

Taxation

corporate and personal tax compliance and consulting

international tax advice transfer pricing and expatriate
taxation
VAT audits
assisting in handling in-depth audits by Kenya Revenue
Authority

Secretarial services

incorporation of companies
manufacturing license and trading licenses
work and residence permits

Our global organisation

Grant Thornton is one of the worlds leading

organisations of independent assurance, tax and
advisory firms. These firms help dynamic
organisations unlock their potential for growth by
providing meaningful, actionable advice. Proactive
teams, led by approachable partners in these
firms, use insights, experience and instinct to
understand complex issues for privately owned,
publicly listed and public sector clients and help
them to find solutions. More than 42,000 Grant
Thornton people, across over 130 countries, are
focused on making a difference to clients,
colleagues and the communities in which we live
and work.

Contact us
Kamal Shah
Managing partner
Grant Thornton
5th Floor, Avocado Towers
75 Muthithi Road
Westlands
P.O. Box 46986-00100 Nairobi
Kenya
T +254 20 2699539/2402975/3752830
M +254 72 2203151
F +254 20 3749839
E kamal.shah@ke.gt.com
W www.grantthornton.co.ke

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