Africa Accounting Advisory is the first Japan-affiliated accounting and consulting firm specializing in Africa, headquartered on the continent with a resident Japanese Certified Public Accountant.

Africa Accounting Advisory is the first Japan-affiliated accounting and consulting firm specializing in Africa, headquartered on the continent with a resident Japanese Certified Public Accountant.

We strive to solve every challenge our clients face in their African business,
enhance their corporate value,
and create a significant impact across Africa.

Global Quality

Comprehensive Services

Unwavering Trust

Are you struggling with these problems?

Overwhelmed by routine tasks and non-core operations,
leaving little room to focus on your core business.

Uncertain whether the local accounting firm is preparing accurate financial statements.

Uncertain whether various risks, such as tax and HR risks, are being properly managed.

Willing to improve management through numerical analysis but unsure of the concrete methods.

Delays in submissions from the local accounting firm prevent timely reporting to headquarters and investors.

A lack of necessary talent and information from research to execution leads to hesitation in market entry.

An exit strategy is a plan for entrepreneurs to realize profits by selling their shares to investors or other companies, or by taking the company public.
Such strategies can significantly influence business decision-making.
We support our clients in enhancing corporate value, making their business more attractive.

As businesses grow, the challenges they must address also evolve and become increasingly complex.
We identify issues aligned with our clients’ growth and provide tailored solutions.
Through the use of various analytical methods, we delve deeper to support faster and more sustainable business growth.

We have witnessed many companies facing tax issues and corporate governance challenges.
A lack of internal controls against such risks can result in significant fines and exposure to fraud.
These risks can erode corporate value and cause real harm.
We help our clients identify these risks and support them in strengthening their control systems.

Time is one of the most valuable resources. How a company uses this time is a critical factor in achieving success.
We help our clients make the best use of their time by handling non-core operations, allowing them to focus on their core business.

We prepare financial plans and conduct variance analysis against actual performance.

We support the preparation of consolidation packages and reporting to headquarters.

We integrate the individual financial statements of the parent company and its subsidiaries to prepare the group’s consolidated financial statements.

We calculate accurate costs and establish a foundation for effective cost reduction.

We monitor cash flow and manage both the financing and utilization of funds.

We prepare profit and loss statements by department, product, and branch, and analyze profitability.

We assist clients in obtaining financing through advice on business planning, capital strategies, and preparation of financial documents.

We quantify business processes, set KPIs to achieve strategic goals, and conduct analysis.

We provide comprehensive support for mergers and acquisitions between Japanese companies and local enterprises.

We support accounting, tax, and business due diligence.

We provide assistance with subsidy applications and help organize the required documentation after the commencement of subsidized projects.

We handle payroll calculations and tax filings for expatriates based on local and Japanese income tax and social security systems.

We provide research services including market research, competitor analysis, and interview outsourcing.

We facilitate connections with local startups, Japanese companies, incorporation support firms, and legal professionals.

YUGA KASAI

(CEO)

Completed an MBA at Keio Business School. Has worked as a lecturer at a professional training school, in an audit firm, a consulting company, and an accounting firm. Certified Public Accountant in Japan and Rwanda, specializing in management accounting. Currently serving as CFO and CAO at a private company in Rwanda engaged in both agriculture and manufacturing, overseeing finance, general affairs, and human resources, while also founding Africa Accounting Advisory. Has long been engaged in local and international taxation, IFRS, and management accounting, and has supported Japanese companies with local research, market entry, and business operations in Africa.

MASAYOSHI KUJIRAI

(OP-Manager)

After six years at one of Japan’s largest logistics companies, managing on-site operations and driving improvements at a 3PL center, led back-office transformation and the establishment of an R&D center at a startup. Subsequently, undertook comprehensive support for new business development at a long-established lumber company, assisting in the launch of a new service.

AKINOBU KUMA

(AC-Manager)

Graduated from the National Defense Academy of Japan and earned an MBA from HEC Paris. Holds CFA, U.S. CPA, and Australian CPA qualifications. After serving in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, joined the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers in Rwanda. Later engaged in M&A execution, carve-outs, and IPO support, before overseeing the finance and accounting division of an Australian company.

DAVID MUHOTA

(Senior Accountant)

Kenya CPA. Experienced in tax planning, receivables management, budget and cash flow management at companies including Solvit. Has led complex accounting and audit functions.

NELSON KINUYHIA

(Senior Accountant)

Holds an ACCA qualification. Managed budgeting and cash flow at Kamira, led audits at Deloitte, and is well-versed in IFRS/IAS reporting and regulatory compliance.

ANNGRACE NYAKINYUA

(Senior Accountant)

Anngrace is a Kenya CPA with extensive experience in tax planning, credit control, and financial management, having previously served as General Manager in the human resource services industry. She brings strong leadership and consulting expertise to the team.

PHIWE NKOMO

(Senior Accountant)

After auditing banks and other institutions at KPMG, provided IFRS compliance support at the JSE. Studied applied mathematics and computer science, aspiring to develop accounting software.

TIAMIYU ADEBAYO ABDULHAMEED

(Senior Accountant)

ICAN Certified Public Accountant. Oversaw cash management, cost accounting, and finance departments at DIS Academy, in the manufacturing sector, and at Pomat.

AYOMIDE ADEOYE

(Senior Accountant)

Ayomide Adeoye, an ICAN Associate Chartered Accountant, has broad experience in finance and accounting across multiple industries. With a degree in Accounting and Finance, he is dedicated to driving business growth through financial excellence.

EVALINE MASUDIO

(Senior Accountant)

Graduate of Kyambogo University and Uganda CPA. Managed grants and conducted risk assessments at Plan Uganda, and handled IFRS reporting at GIC.

NAMUTEBI ASHA HAYATI

(Junior Accountant)

Currently pursuing Uganda CPA (Level 2). Studied accounting at the Islamic University and acquired expertise in accounting software at Multitech. Skilled in accounts receivable and payable management as well as financial reporting.

Emmanuel Bikorimana

(Junior Accountant)

Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting. Has several years of experience in finance and administration, managing tasks such as bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax declarations, and financial reporting across multiple companies. Currently supports accounting operations at AAA Group.

Joan MUKAMANZI

(Junior Accountant)

Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and the CAT qualification, with nearly 10 years of experience across manufacturing, retail, and service industries. Currently supports bookkeeping and M&A operations at AAA Group.

BENIE N’SIMIRE

(Junior Accountant)

Holds a Master’s degree in Finance and is pursuing ACCA certification. Experienced in bookkeeping and tax services across manufacturing, construction, and banking industries.

BARAKA AMBANGILE

(Senior Accountant)

Graduate of the University of Dar es Salaam and Tanzania CPA. Provided financial reporting and compliance at AccessBank and conducted training for SACCOS.

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