Martin Klimes

• Lead a team of 3 Controllers • Set up goals and objectives for controlling department and team members • Managed corporate reporting function for all business units • Administered the entire budget function: planning, approval, reporting, evaluation • Prepared and participated in regular Business reviews with corporate management • Analyzed variable and fixed cost variances • Evaluated projects in accordance with IAS 11 (construction contracts)

• Lead a team of 7 accountants • Implemented new accounting policies and standards • Reviewed internal business processes for compliance with accounting standards • Prepared consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards • Administered the preparation of year-end financial statements and notes • Managed the entire audit engagement for all Wüstenrot entities • Cooperated with tax advisors during composition of tax returns

• Created Excel spreadsheets to expedite and improve the processes of consolidation and preparation of year-end financial statements • Completed regular monthly reports • Analyzed financial statements and solved ad hoc queries • Handled requests from shareholders in Germany and Austria

• Forecasted the financial and business development of Wüstenrot mortgage bank • Updated and handled the financial planning model in Excel • Controlled and planned the operational costs for the entire financial group • Prepared management reports for board of directors and shareholder meetings

• Coordinated marketing campaigns • Organized events for the general public • Collaborated with potential clients to broaden the customer base • Translated documents

• Professional basketball player in the Czech Mattoni NBL League

Professional basketball player in the Spanish LEB Bronze 08/09 • Professional basketball player in the Spanish EBA League 07/08 - Division B Regular Season Champions - Playoff Group C Champions

• Assisted the professor during class by completing board-work • Tutored students during office hours and conducted review sessions prior to exams • Graded all homework assignments & exams

Corporate Risk Solutions: Foreign Exchange Sales & Interest Rate Derivatives Sales • Summarized the overnight options flow used by the sales force in their commentaries to clients • Updated Debt Profiles of current clients • Researched companies to identify potential clients • Designed Spreadsheets and Slides used in internal and client presentations

Concentration: Finance & Accounting Minors: Statistik Russian