Corporate Accounting Associate Co-op - January 2026
Wayfair Inc.About the role
Program Dates: January 5, 2026 - June 19, 2026
The base pay for this position is $23 per hour
This is a Boston based opportunity with a 4 day in office expectation (Monday - Thursday) with 1 day remote (Friday)
At this time, Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN
Who We Are:
The Finance team consists of detail-oriented, highly organized individuals who oversee the company's financial well-being while supporting operational and general business planning. We solve challenging accounting problems and provide financial analyses to determine key operational decisions within a growing and diversifying organization. We are dedicated to meeting new challenges head on at each milestone in Wayfair's development and can adapt to changes within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Wayfair’s accounting team is responsible for recording and reconciling financial transactions while ensuring that all reporting complies with internal and external laws and regulations. The accounting team monitors financial activity and assists in the preparation of external financial reports such as form 10-K and 10-Q.
What You’ll Do:
- Preparation of journal entries
- Preparation of account reconciliations
- Account fluctuation analysis
- Assist in preparation of SEC 10Q and 10K Filings
- Ad-hoc audit and internal audit requests
- Miscellaneous reporting requests for both Finance stakeholders and business partners
- Collaborate with other teams within Finance
What You’ll Need:
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration) with the expectation that degree will be obtained between December 2026 and May 2029
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the co-op
- Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future. Visa sponsorship includes the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets
- Strong interest in or experience in accounting
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently
- Willingness to learn
- Strong comfort level and appetite to use AI in daily workflow
Why You’ll Love Wayfair:
Throughout the Co-op Program, we provide co-ops with the opportunity to engage in social and community building activities including:
- A calendar of events including social networking, professional development, and dialogue events with senior leaders
- Formalized mentorship program along with an assigned reporting manager for impactful professional development and feedback
- Skills-based training
- Coffee chat opportunities for co-ops to get to know one another
Purpose & Inclusion at Wayfair:
At Wayfair, we pride ourselves on fostering an environment where every individual experiences a fair and equitable employee journey. We are committed to developing targeted resources that raise awareness around inclusion and eliminate barriers, ensuring Wayfair provides a fair and inclusive workplace experience for everyone.
Social Impact & Responsibility:
At Wayfair, we focus on helping people on their journey to home - specifically those who have lost their way from home. We do this by leveraging our best assets, such as collaborating with leading nonprofit organizations, coordinating in-kind product donations, empowering our employees to get involved through paid volunteer time off programs, and encouraging our customers to donate. This multi-faceted approach allows us to support communities in need in authentic ways that align with Wayfair's broader mission of helping everyone, anywhere create their sense of home.
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid
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