Financial Analyst at Best Buy in Richfield, Minnesota

Job Description:

As a Financial Analyst, you’ll be supporting one of several functional areas including but not limited to Merchandising, Marketing, Digital and Technology, Selling Channels, Supply Chain, Real Estate, Enterprise Finance, Financial Services or Capital. The focus of the Finance Analyst will be on driving financial performance through effective planning, analysis, and performance management. These highly collaborative and cross functional roles provide ample opportunity to have a meaningful impact on Best Buy’s growing business.

This role is hybrid, which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.

What you’ll do

• Support our financial rhythms including monthly forecasts, month-end variance analysis, management reporting, annual budgeting, and long-range financial planning.


• Gather data, work with spreadsheets and financial models and develop a solid understanding of the relevant functional area.


• Provide input into financial statement analysis and decision-making processes.


• Identify areas for process improvement and provide ideas to leaders.


• Cultivate finance/business relationships, which include learning the business, responding to evolving priorities and understanding the impacts of decisions on key stakeholders.

Basic qualifications

• 6 months or more of experience in Finance, Accounting, or related field


• Basic proficiency using Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Access, Excel)

• Bachelor’s Degree or 3+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting, or related field


• High level of ethics, integrity, judgment, discretion, and confidentiality


• Ability to thrive in a collaborative and cross-functional team environment


• Intermediate proficiency using Microsoft Excel (Vlookups, Sumifs, Pivottables)


• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills


• Detail oriented with ability to spot and resolve issues


• Proactive, self-starter who can work independently within set objectives

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay


• Generous employee discount


• Financial savings and retirement resources


• Support for your physical and mental well-being

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.