Debbie Muirhead Ben Slimane
About Debbie Muirhead Ben Slimane
Debbie Muirhead Ben Slimane serves as the Assistant Corporate Financial Controller at UPC Broadband, where she oversees corporate US GAAP and FASB policies and engages in SOX compliance activities. With a background in finance and experience in various roles, she has developed expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, and strategic financial decisions.
Work at UPC Broadband
Debbie Muirhead Ben Slimane has served as the Assistant Corporate Financial Controller at UPC Broadband since 2008. In this role, she is responsible for issuing and updating corporate US GAAP and FASB policies. Her work involves preparing quarterly additional information packs to support financial reporting and engaging in SOX compliance activities to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. She has maintained this position for 16 years, demonstrating her commitment to the organization.
Previous Experience at Getronics Corp Finance
Prior to her current role, Debbie worked at Getronics Corp Finance as the Global Projects Financial Controller from 2007 to 2008. During her one-year tenure, she gained experience in managing outsourcing projects and system implementations, contributing to the financial oversight of global initiatives.
Career at Reuters
Debbie Muirhead Ben Slimane worked at Reuters as a Business Financial Analyst from 2000 to 2006. Over her six years in this position, she developed skills in financial analysis and reporting, which have been instrumental in her subsequent roles in corporate finance.
Education and Expertise
Debbie studied at Edinburgh Napier University, where she achieved a degree in Finance, Economics, and Law. She also completed her secondary education at Bannockburn High School. Her educational background supports her expertise in equity and derivatives reporting, as well as her proficiency in implementing and managing internal controls in compliance with US GAAP.
Achievements in Financial Compliance
In her professional capacity, Debbie Muirhead Ben Slimane engages in SOX compliance activities and acts as a liaison for external audits. She ensures compliance and effective communication during audits, contributing to the organization's adherence to regulatory standards. Additionally, she has been involved in mergers and acquisitions, playing a role in strategic financial decisions.