Built for Ethiopian savings & credit cooperatives

Run the cooperative.Keep the trust.

Members, savings, loans, share capital, and reporting on one ledger-backed platform — live in weeks, with an audit trail your board and regulators can stand behind.

kofinance.cc / dashboard
Live
Total members
8,412
+128
Active loans
ETB 42.8M
+3.2%
Arrears ratio
2.4%
−0.3%

Portfolio trend · 90 days

Disbursements vs repayments

Cooperatives running KoFinance
Kefita Youth SACCO
Fana SACCO
Family SACCO
Adisitua Ethiopia SACCO
Vision SACCO
Endequb SACCO
Life SACCO
Kefita Youth SACCO
Fana SACCO
Family SACCO
Adisitua Ethiopia SACCO
Vision SACCO
Endequb SACCO
Life SACCO
The problem

Still managing your SACCO from a spreadsheet?

Three symptoms we hear from general managers before we ever meet. If any of them sound familiar, there's a better way to run cooperative operations.

01

Fragmented records

Balances, loan files, and KYC scattered across spreadsheets, paper, and legacy tools. Reconciliation consumes the week before close.

02

Slow cycles

Reports and approvals wait on manual handoffs. Members feel delays. Regulators see gaps — not a clear audit trail.

03

Thin visibility

Branches and committees lack a shared view of arrears, KYC status, and portfolio health. Decisions arrive late — or arrive blind.

Members & KYC

Every member, one record, no paper trail lost.

Onboard members, track documents, and manage eligibility from a single view — with a complete, audit-ready status trail that never lives in a filing cabinet.

  • Configurable eligibility rules
  • KYC document tracking with review states
  • Branch assignment & committee visibility
  • Full change history per member
View members in detail→
kofinance.cc / members

Members · Q1 2025

Branch directory

MemberStatusBalance
AB
Almaz Bekele
M-00412 · Bole
Active
ETB 128,400
DH
Dawit Hailu
M-00411 · Hawassa
KYC review
ETB 42,100
SG
Selam Girma
M-00410 · Bole
Active
ETB 318,900
YT
Yonas Tadesse
M-00409 · Dire Dawa
Active
ETB 76,200
MA
Meron Assefa
M-00408 · Bole
New
—
TA
Tesfaye Aklilu
M-00407 · Adama
Active
ETB 204,700
kofinance.cc / loans / L-2481

Loan · L-2481

Small business loan · ETB 85,000

Applicant: Almaz Bekele · M-00412

In review
✓
Application
Loan officer
Mar 12
✓
Appraisal
Branch officer
Mar 14
3
Committee review
3 of 5 voted
Today
4
Disbursement
—
—
●

Committee note from Bekele M.

Approved pending collateral verification. Board trail attached.

Loans lifecycle

Application to disbursement. A committee trail at every step.

Applications move through appraisal, committee review, disbursement, and repayment in one system. No more paper files sitting in a tray. Arrears are flagged early, committees see the trail, and decisions happen on time.

  • Product-level rules and limits
  • Configurable appraisal & approval flows
  • Repayment schedules with arrears alerts
  • Full committee decision trail
View loans in detail→
Reports & audit

Board packs that generate themselves.

Portfolio health, arrears, liquidity, growth — reported from the same ledger finance closes against. Stop rebuilding spreadsheets every cycle, and stop hoping the board slide matches the regulator filing.

  • Board-ready exports, not screenshots
  • Regulator-style outputs
  • Full audit trail of every figure
  • Scheduled distribution to committees
View reporting in detail→
kofinance.cc / reports / board-pack

Board pack · Q1 2025

Portfolio & liquidity summary

Portfolio at risk (PAR 30)
2.4%
−0.3%
Active loan portfolio
ETB 42.8M
+3.2%
Member savings balance
ETB 68.1M
+5.1%
Share capital
ETB 12.4M
+1.8%
Operating liquidity
18.2%
+0.4%

Ledger reconciliation

100% reconciled to general ledgerVerified
The full surface area

Twelve operational areas, one platform.

From member onboarding through end-of-day close — every area of SACCO operations, in a single place your team can actually run.

01

Members & KYC

Documents, eligibility, audit-ready status.

02

Savings products

Configured to cooperative rules, not bank rails.

03

Share capital

Movements aligned to cooperative governance.

04

Loans lifecycle

Application → committee → disbursement → repayment.

05

Transactions & teller

Deposits, withdrawals, transfers, branch controls.

06

Accounting views

Chart of accounts, postings, a finance close that works.

07

Reports & audit trail

Board packs, regulator outputs, full history.

08

Operational dashboard

Queues, exceptions, the daily picture.

09

End of day

Branch close with checks head office trusts.

10

Users & roles

Least privilege for tellers, officers, accountants.

11

Communications

Messages and notifications tied to operations.

12

Member mobile app

Balances, loans, self-service. Plan-dependent.

vs. bank-grade cores

Not another bank core squeezed into a cooperative.

Many SACCOs are pushed toward enterprise core-banking stacks designed for commercial banks and MFIs. Heavy workflows, long implementation, high training load — teams trade paperwork for another system to babysit.

Enterprise core
  • ✗Bank-first workflows translated for cooperatives
  • ✗Six-to-eighteen month implementation cycles
  • ✗Configuration locked in vendor admin screens
  • ✗Generic support desk with no SACCO context
  • ✗Overkill for cooperative scale and governance
KoFinance
  • SACCO-native workflows, configured to your rules
  • Weeks to go live — not months or quarters
  • Configuration owned by your SACCO team
  • Support from people who understand cooperatives
  • Right-sized depth for the realities of SACCO work
Letter from the field
“The onboarding and reporting came together faster than we expected. We wish we’d started with KoFinance first.”
GM
General Manager
Family SACCO
12
Operational areas
Members through end-of-day
2–6
Weeks to go live
Typical rollout window
9
Regions served
Ethiopian SACCOs & unions

Named customer experience is representative. Metrics are illustrative of typical SACCO rollouts.

Talk to the team

Ready to run operations with less friction?

A 30-minute walkthrough, honest on timeline and fit. If we're right for your SACCO, we'll propose a rollout that matches in writing, no surprises.

demo@kofinance.cc · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia