Join our team!
At Emata, we have a brilliant and driven team of developers, product managers, and data scientists.
With us, you get the freedom and responsibility to innovate and create work that makes you stand out.
We continuously invest in your personal development through training and certifications, in addition to offering health insurance, salary loans, flexible "Work from home"- policy, offsites, daily lunches in our office garden, and excellent games of table tennis.
Benefits include
Friendly, hard-working team of professionals
Investment in your professional & personal development
Health insurance, employee shareholder plan, salary loans
Flexible hours and vacation
Open positions
Are you a young accounting professional and looking for an exciting opportunity? We offer a recent accounting/finance graduate or young accounting professional an apprenticeship role in Uganda’s most exciting agri fintech (if we can say so ourselves!).
Note: This is a 3-6 months apprenticeship. If successful, the intention is to grow this role into a full-time position.
About Emata
We are a fast-growing Ugandan fintech transforming agricultural finance. Since launching in 2021, we have served 60,000+ farmers and partnered with 100+ agri companies and cooperatives, including several of the continent’s most renowned agri company players. We blend AI, technology, and deep industry expertise to deliver world-class lending products tailored for farmers.
- Products: Digital loans, crop insurance, digital payments
- Team: 20+ engineers, data scientists, product & business
- Culture perks: cappuccinos from farmers we lend to, office lunch, freedom to learn & innovate, flexible remote days, and more.
At our core, we value teamwork over titles, critical thinking over copying, ownership of outcomes, fast learning, and integrity without compromise.
What you’ll do
You will work with our finance team and handle incoming loan repayments. Specifically this means:
- Manage our loan repayments
- Support our accounting
- Periodical reporting and flag potential issues
- Update our back-office systems
This is a 3-6 months apprenticeship that is ideal for recent accounting/finance graduate or young accounting professional with up to 3 years of work experience.
If successful, the intention is to grow this role into a full-time position.
You might be the one if you are...
- A recent accounting/finance graduate or professional with maximum 3 years experience
- Meticulous and precise working style
- A pro-active attitude
- Team player
What we offer
A unique opportunity to gain experience in and get hired by an award-winning venture capital-backed startup in Uganda. Renumeration per full or half day worked.
Ready to have real impact? Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — don’t wait!
Can’t find a role that fits but feel you belong at Emata?
We’d love to hear from you: Open Applications
We review open applications regularly and reach out when there’s a match.
Offices
Emata is a licensed Microfinance Institution. Visit us at our offices in Kampala and Mbarara for a glass of milk and a demo.
Call us: +256 (0) 741 445 718