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Lazarus Kithuku

Lead Advisor, Business Consultancy & Accounting
  • B.Com, Accounting (University of Nairobi)
  • M.Sc, Financial Services Management (University of Salford)
  • CPA(K)

Over 26 years of experience in accounting, operations and senior management across the manufacturing and financial services sectors, including 10 years in Uganda and Tanzania.

Every business decision eventually shows up in the numbers. My work is to make sure those numbers tell a story of deliberate growth rather than guesswork.

Professional overview

Lazarus leads business advisory at LargeCo, working with founders and management teams at the level where strategy, money and people decisions meet.

His core competence is higher level business advisory: shaping strategy and growth plans, strengthening financial management, and guiding employers on labour law and HR practice.

He also guides startups through business registration and the regulatory matters that come with getting properly established.

What Lazarus advises clients on
Business strategy and growth

Setting direction, priorities and growth targets, then connecting them to capacity, cash and quarterly checkpoints.

Financial management

Management accounts, budgets, margins and controls so leadership decisions rest on accurate and timely numbers.

Labour law and HR

Employment contracts, statutory obligations, disciplinary process and people structures that hold up under scrutiny.

Registration and regulation

Getting startups registered correctly and keeping statutory and sector obligations current as the business grows.

Approach to solving business problems
01
Start with evidence

He reviews the actual numbers, contracts and processes before recommending anything, so advice fits how the business really operates.

02
Advise at decision level

Work is framed around the choices leadership has to make, not around reports that only get filed.

03
Fix the foundations first

Financial management, people structures and compliance come before expansion, which makes later growth cheaper and safer.

04
Stay through execution

Recommendations come with implementation support and regular reviews so plans do not stall after the first month.