CPA George Njagi Machua

Chief Accountant

CPA George Njagi Machua is a distinguished finance and accounting professional with over 26 years of progressive experience in both the private and public sectors. With a strong foundation in financial management, governance, and leadership, he currently serves as Chief Accountant at Luton Hospital, where he heads the Finance and Supply Department. In this role, he provides strategic direction and oversight across all accounting, taxation, and finance operations, ensuring financial stability and regulatory compliance while aligning financial activities with the hospital’s mission of delivering quality healthcare.

His career journey is a testament to hard work and excellence—rising from Audit Assistant to Audit Senior in several leading international audit and consulting firms over a span of 16 years, before transitioning into senior management roles. For over a decade, he has held key leadership positions including Chief Accountant and Designate to Chief Financial Officer (CFO), offering vital support in financial planning, sustainability, and organizational growth.

CPA Machua's areas of expertise include:
• Financial Reporting and Accounting (IFRS)
• Audit and Assurance (Statutory and Forensic)
• Taxation and Tax Planning
• Inventory, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management
• Budget Preparation, Implementation & Monitoring
• Capital Budgeting and Working Capital Management
• Credit Control and Finance Operations
• Strategic Planning and Governance
• ERP and Accounting Systems Implementation
• Business Consulting and Financial Reconstruction

A Certified Public Accountant (K), CPA George Njagi Machua also holds an Executive Leadership Certificate in Leading High-performing Healthcare Organizations from Strathmore University. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce degree at KCA University, underscoring his commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.

Previously, he has served in reputable institutions including The Karen Hospital (3 years), Nairobi Women’s Hospital (7 years), PKF East Africa (7 years), and Forvis Mazars (3 years), among others.

Beyond his technical expertise, George is known for his strong analytical mind, independence, integrity, and unwavering dedication to excellence. His goal is to apply his deep financial acumen to promote sustainability and growth in organizations he serves.

“My greatest strength is my independence, sound judgment, and commitment to ethical standards. My mission is to drive change and foster growth within reputable organizations.” – CPA George Njagi Machua