Financial Operations - Staff Accountant
WEConnect InternationalRole Overview
WEConnect International is hiring a Financial Operations - Staff Accountant. This is a full-time role in Washington. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
About WEConnect International
WEConnect International is a global nonprofit dedicated to increasing opportunities for women-owned businesses in global supply chains. Since 2009, the organization has supported women entrepreneurs in more than 135 countries through certification, education, and connections to multinational corporate buyers representing over $4 trillion in annual purchasing power.
Our mission is to help build more inclusive economies and sustainable communities by empowering women entrepreneurs to succeed in local and global markets.
Position Overview
WEConnect International is seeking a highly organized and analytically minded Staff Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for an accountant with 2–5 years of experience who enjoys both operational accounting responsibilities and financial problem solving.
As the primary accounting professional supporting the organization’s finance function, this individual will help ensure accurate financial records, maintain strong internal controls, reconcile financial transactions, and support financial reporting and compliance activities.
This role provides exposure to the full accounting cycle within a mission-driven global nonprofit organization.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting Operations
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Prepare and issue membership invoices
- Review and process vendor and subcontractor invoices
- Prepare payment requests and disbursements for approval
- Manage purchase order and purchasing processes
- Track and manage petty cash and small purchases
Financial Reconciliation & Investigation
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and payment systems
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records and transactions
- Review documentation and supporting records to ensure financial accuracy
- Ensure transactions are properly coded and recorded in the accounting system
Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Maintain accounting records within QuickBooks
- Assist with month-end close activities
- Support preparation of documentation for the annual audit
- Assist with preparation of Form 990 documentation
- Prepare and submit annual 1099 forms
Financial Support & Communication
- Respond to vendor and customer accounting inquiries
- Provide internal teams with support related to invoices, payments, and financial questions
- Maintain strong internal control practices to safeguard organizational assets
Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, accounting workflows, and internal control procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 2–5 years of professional accounting experience
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles
- Proficiency in Excel
- Experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication with leadership
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with nonprofit accounting
- Experience with Bill.com or similar payables platforms
- Experience supporting financial audits
Why Join WEConnect International
At WEConnect International, you will join a mission-driven organization dedicated to expanding economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs globally. Our culture emphasizes integrity, collaboration, diversity, and making a meaningful impact in the world.
Equal Opportunity Employer
WEConnect International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. The organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Financial Operations - Staff Accountant position at WEConnect International?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to WEConnect International. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Financial Operations - Staff Accountant position at WEConnect International located?
This position is based in Washington. WEConnect International has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Financial Operations - Staff Accountant at WEConnect International earn?
WEConnect International has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Financial Operations - Staff Accountant role at WEConnect International posted?
This role was posted on April 26, 2026 (56 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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