Senior Financial Analyst I

Best Buy Canada Ltd.; Canada; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology retailer in Canada is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance Team. This role involves conducting financial analyses, supporting decision-making, and working collaboratively within a remote-first environment. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong skills in Excel and SQL. The company offers a flexible work environment and competitive compensation ranging from $85,000 to $92,000.

Benefits

Remote-first work environment

Employee discounts on tech products

Flexible health benefits

100% matched company pension plan

Training programs to develop skills

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant finance or accounting experience.
• Proven experience with Excel and financial analysis.
• Intermediate to advanced SQL skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses on sales, operational efficiencies, and customer service.
• Present data to influence decision-making.
• Partner with stakeholders in financial planning activities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

SQL skills

Power Query experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce, accounting, finance, economics, engineering, computer science, or related fields

Job description

Informed decision-making is at the heart of any successful company. As a member of Best Buy Canada's Finance Team, you'll play a crucial role in helping to grow our business.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will support various business groups by providing objective and fact-based analytics to understand performance drivers and the impact of different courses of action. You will participate in decision-making, support new initiatives, and help enhance efficiency.

This role requires the candidate to be in the greater Vancouver, BC area, where we practice a remote-first working model, leveraging in-person interactions for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes.

Make a difference on our finance team as a Senior Financial Analyst!

What you'll do:

• Conduct analyses ranging from short-term, current-business opportunities such as sales, operational efficiencies, and customer service, to long-term complex initiatives in adjacent businesses or new 'blue sky' projects.
• Influence decision-making by presenting data through compelling stories that drive action, bringing a fact-based approach and understanding multiple perspectives.
• Learn and adopt new analytics methodologies, compile and analyze data from various sources using queries, Excel, and BI tools, and communicate results effectively.
• Partner with stakeholders in financial planning activities such as long-range planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Synthesize financial data to identify variances and trends, providing insightful commentaries that add business value.

What we're looking for:

• 3+ years of relevant finance or accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in commerce, accounting, finance, economics, engineering, computer science, math, or related fields
• Proven experience with Excel, financial analysis, and data analysis
• Intermediate to advanced SQL skills or experience with similar data analysis tools
• Experience with Power Query

Why you'll love it here:

• Remote-first work environment
• Employee discounts on tech products from day one
• Flexible health benefits and wellness programs
• TFSA and RRSP programs
• 100% matched company pension plan
• Training programs to develop new and transferable skills

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture promotes inclusivity and belonging, allowing employees to bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements.

Join our amazing team!

We are looking for people just like you.

Annualized base pay range

$85,000.00 - $92,000.00

Starting pay will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

• Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3
• Customized rewards programs focusing on flexibility and work-life integration