NUNU fund
Our portfolio company NUNU fund is looking for a Finance Officer to join their mission-driven team and help improve the lives of smallholder farmers in Uganda.
NUNU fund is a social enterprise working to improve the livelihoods of small-scale subsistence farmers in Uganda. Based in Kabale District, our innovative model enables farmers to contribute beans(produce) in exchange for school fee payments. Any surplus value is saved for future essentials like medical expenses—building long-term resilience and financial stability.
We operate with a practical, community-centered approach, partnering with families, schools and local businesses to unlock sustainable impact through education and financial inclusion.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Finance Officerto support the daily financial operations of NUNU fund. This role is crucial in maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company’s growth and impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage budgets, analyze financial data, and monitor performance.
Produce timely and accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Manage accounts payable and receivable, process invoices, and reconcile transactions.
Conduct regular physical inventory audits and implement inventory control procedures (FIFO).
Support internal, investor, and statutory audits with relevant documentation.
Ensure compliance with financial, legal, and regulatory standards.
Prepare and review procurement and service provider bills, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Archive and maintain financial records for audit readiness and operational efficiency.
Contribute to financial strategy through data analysis and planning.
Support asset management by tracking and updating company property records.
Carry out other duties as assigned to support company objectives.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
2–3 years’ experience in a similar role.
Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. QBO).
Demonstrated understanding of finance operations, compliance, and reporting.
Key NUNU Competencies:
Upholds values of Transparency and Accountability.
Commits to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace.
Respects and upholds NUNU’s Safeguarding Policy.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently.
Professional, motivated, and able to manage multiple responsibilities.
Why Join Us?
Be part of an innovative and impactful enterprise supporting rural education and livelihoods.
Work with a passionate, purpose-driven team building solutions from the ground up.
Opportunities for growth, professional development, and community engagement.
Application Process:
We look forward to your application! If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this role, please submit your CV and cover letter to nunufund@gmail.com with “Finance Officer – NUNUfund” as the subject line.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until May 31st, 2025. Early submissions are encouraged.
