Robert Rohde Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, Us

Partner with senior leadership in Corporate Treasury, Controllers, and businesses to develop budget projections which are reported to the firm’s CFO and Business Planning Committee. Accountable and responsible for Compensation and Benefits year-end projection, coordinating forecast requirements between Human Capital Management and Finance divisions. The end result supports compensation expense of approximately $12bn+ and is reported weekly to the firm’s CFO and on an ad-hoc basis to the firm’s Board of DirectorsAnalyze, review, and present Enterprise-wide Compensation and Benefits portion of Federal Reserve Bank Stress Test, modeling C&B expense in various stress scenarios for submission to Federal ReserveAnalyze and correct various financial statement disclosures for 10-K, 10-Q, and quarterly Earnings Release including review with external auditors

New York, New York, Us

Developed the current methodology and supporting models to allocate multi-billion dollar bonus accrual across various legal entities satisfying capital requirements and ensuring local and GAAP regulatory compliance Designed and maintained monthly reporting package providing senior management with a comprehensive and timely analysis of expense summaries and trendsInvestigated expense variances and initiated corrective action on entries whenever necessary

New York, New York, Us

Engineered and automated IBD Weekly Management Package providing key financial metrics for senior leadership while increasing reporting flexibility to reflect changing P&L and organizational structuresPartnered with Technology to develop Backlog Dashboard analyzing and classifying week-over-week changes in Investment Banking transaction backlog for delivery to Investment Banking LeadershipPerformed monthly review of legal fee expense base to identify potential opportunities for reimbursement from clients and third parties. Uncovered several accrual misclassifications resulting in expense savings in excess of $1m

New York, New York, Us

Developed Global Investment Banking Expense Package and provided accompanying commentary to division headsAbsorbed accrual management from Continental Europe and London while building a more streamlined process ensuring Sarbanes Oxley compliance

New York, New York, Us

Extensive interaction with investment bankers to provide and interpret data for use in common stock comparisons, deal comparisons, and merger and acquisition plansOrganized and delivered formal training sessions for incoming and existing analystsPresented comprehensive market share analysis for senior management to illustrate Goldman Sachs’ position in merger and financing league tablesCompleted Math and Accounting Camp for associate investment bankers

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Banking, Business Law

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics