KE · OPERATE · 06 · Kenya

Operations — VAT, eTIMS, Payroll, M-Pesa

The daily reality of a Kenyan company: VAT at 16 %, mandatory eTIMS transmission to KRA, payroll with PAYE and statutory deductions, and M-Pesa as the primary payment rail.

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VAT Return 16 % (iTax)

VAT in Kenya: standard rate 16 %, zero-rated exports, periodic return submitted through iTax and eTIMS audit trail as the basis.

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eTIMS e-Invoicing

eTIMS (electronic Tax Invoice Management System) in Kenya: mandatory for VAT-registered businesses, real-time transmission to KRA, UBL format.

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Bookkeeping & Statutory Accounts

Maintaining business books in Kenya: Kenya-aligned chart of accounts, linkage to an accounting firm and preparation of statutory financial statements.

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Payroll, PAYE, NSSF & SHIF

Payroll processing in Kenya: PAYE income tax, NSSF pension contributions, SHIF healthcare fund and monthly employer filing obligations.

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M-Pesa Reconciliation & Invoicing

Reconciling M-Pesa Daraja payments against eTIMS invoices in Kenya: matching receipts, issuing digital receipts and maintaining a clean KRA audit trail.

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Bank Reconciliation

Automatic matching of bank statement credits with open invoices in Kenya, overdue tracking and automated reminders.

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