Assurance and Advisory
Ababsy & Associates LLP is committed to delivering audit and assurance services that are gives out clientele much more than just the annual statutory audit. We are able to conduct audits that are required for the purposes of shareholders, stakeholders, parties to joint arrangements, construction projects, service charge audits, pre-merger, divestiture or asset sharing audits.
The services we offer include the following:
- Audit and due diligence review related to the acquisition, sale, valuation, receivership and liquidation of companies, businesses and other organizations.
- Review and implementation of administrative, accounting systems and internal control procedures.
- Performance of special investigations relating to fraud, analysis of incorrect and incomplete accounting information, physical inventories of fixed assets and stocks, collectability of debtors etc; Computerized Accounting Services.
- Subject to independent constraints, we can also offer pro-active advice on the risks you face, including practical solutions to accounting and systems weaknesses.
- For smaller organizations’, we also offer a basic audit that delivers the compliance and peace of mind you need at a cost you can afford.
Business Advisory Services
Running a business in today’s environment requires more than keeping proper records or meeting compliance deadlines. It requires clarity of direction, disciplined financial management, and the ability to anticipate risk before it becomes a problem.
Our Business Advisory practice works closely with business owners, directors, and management teams to strengthen performance, improve profitability, and build resilient organizations. We take time to understand your business — how it operates, where it struggles, and where it can grow — before recommending solutions.
We do not offer theoretical advice. We offer practical, implementable strategies grounded in experience and aligned with Kenya’s regulatory and economic landscape.
Taxation
At Ababsy & Associates LLP, we understand how important taxation is, and we use our diverse range of specialist expertise to help solve our clients’ tax issues
- Tax compliance, preparation, and filing of returns for businesses and individuals.
- Tax planning and advisory to enhance tax efficiency and support business decisions.
- Review of financial statements and internal tax operations to ensure compliance.
- Assistance with VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, and other statutory obligations.
- Business and tax registrations including PIN, VAT, PAYE, NSSF, and NHIF.
- Representation during tax audits, objections, and tribunal hearings.
- Mediation with tax authorities on tax matters.
- Advisory on tax-efficient business structuring and transactions.
- Handling tax disputes and resolving complex tax issues.
- Continuous updates and guidance on changes in tax laws and regulations.
Accounting
Our Accounting & Financial Reporting services are designed to provide reliable, timely, and compliant financial Accurate financial information is not just about compliance — it is about control. It allows business owners to understand performance, manage cash flow effectively, and make informed strategic decisions.
information that supports growth and accountability.
We combine technical expertise with practical business understanding to deliver financial management solutions that work.
Bookkeeping & Financial Management
Strong accounting begins with disciplined record-keeping.
We maintain accurate financial records, manage reconciliations, and ensure that your books reflect the true financial position of your business.
Our services include:
- General ledger maintenance
- Bank and M-Pesa reconciliations
- Accounts payable and receivable management
- Expense monitoring and cost control
- Asset register management
- Monthly closing procedures
Financial Management Services
Ababsy & Associates LLP offers the following company secretarial services we offer among others:
- Preparation and amending of Memorandum and Articles of Association,
- Application and acquiring of CR12 on behalf of our clients
- Incorporation of new companies and registration of Business Names for sole proprietorship and partnership
- Care and maintenance of statutory records for the full annual cycle including the preparation of annual returns, annual general meeting minutes, filing of accounts and the maintenance of registers which each company must keep by law
- Completion and submission of the Annual Return to the Registrar of Companies,
- Issuing of notices for all company meetings in accordance with Articles of Association and Companies Act,
- Preparation of minutes of Board meetings including the one of approving the annual accounts,
- The use of our offices as the registered office of the company or the place where the statutory books are kept,
- Advise the Board on matters related to change of Directors, change of registered office, change of company’s name etc.,
- Guide the Board on procedures to be followed for foreign investments in/by the company,
- Restructuring of share capital,
- Offering guidance on various requirements of incorporating a company and handling the necessary paper work,
- Carrying out company searches from information held by the Registrar of Companies and advise on the company’s records held in the registry,
- Assist in registration of business names and trademarks,
- Assist in having the company struck off from the register held by the Registrar of Companies, and Other matters pertaining to the corporate performance of a company
Corporate Recovery & Insolvency
When facing financial pressures prompt and effective action is vital. Ababsy & Associates LLP Corporate Recovery & Insolvency have a dedicated team of specialists delivering a comprehensive service tailored to deal with each individual matter. Our teams are partner-led, multi-disciplinary professional advisers and can call on sector-specific knowledge. We work closely with you, tailoring services to fit your needs. Our clients include companies, shareholders, directors, partnerships, creditors and individuals. We also act on behalf of banks, financial institutions, accountants and other
Forensic Investigations
Ababsy & Associates LLP is one of the leading firms of accountants and business advisers in Eastern Africa providing a full range of forensic accountancy, litigation support services, investigatory and expert witness services including business intelligence and forensic technology services on a national and international basis.
We offer a different approach, team structure and cost efficiency to our competitors while still delivering robust advice and expert evidence based on the breadth of our experience. Where we really differ is the level of client service. Our approach is focused and proportionate, quickly identifying the critical aspects and ensuring you can make informed decisions in a dynamic dispute resolution and investigatory environment.
Our forensic and litigation support experts have considerable experience of acting in commercial disputes, fraud and financial investigations; professional negligence actions; asset tracing and money laundering investigations; competition and regulatory enquiries and bribery and corruption investigations. Whether a local dispute with a contractor or employee, or a multi-jurisdictional investigation, Ababsy & Associates LLP has the resources and experience to react quickly and cost effectively to assist in resolving the dispute.
We specialise in fraud investigations, litigation support, asset tracing and reputational due diligence.
Government and Public Sector
Economic challenges, urbanisation, globalisation, global warming, climate change and security among other critical issues are some of the key challenges facing governments and public sector.
We help governments improve performance, meet policy and service delivery goals efficiently, and be accountable and responsive. We work with those responsible for setting and implementing government-wide policy: devolved governments, central governments, line ministries, government implementing agencies and parastatals.
What we offer
- Public financial management
- Public expenditure and financial accountability
- Public procurement advisory
- Policy research and analysis
- Public private partnerships
- Institutional assessments and capacity building
- Governance, policy advice and strategic planning
- Fiduciary risk management
- Governance transformation/performance
- Governance training programmes
- Privatisation
- Project audits and monitoring
- Financial management agency
We work with global Ababsy & Associate firms to offer solutions based on best international practices derived from assignments carried out in other parts of the world where Ababsy & Associate has successfully helped governments implement their reform agenda.
