The study examined the effect of internal controls on the financial performance of Wazalendo SACCO in Entebbe.

The study found that segregation of duties had a weak positive influence on the performance of the SACCO, which was established as (beta value=008, t=19.417, P<.000). The study also revealed that authorization controls had a weak positive influence on the performance of the SACCO, which was established as (beta value=.041, t=11.027, P<.000). The study finally revealed that risk assessment had a weak positive influence on the performance of the SACCO, which was established as (beta value=.312, t=3.489, P<.001).