Louise O'brien
About Louise O'brien
Louise O'Brien is a Global Payroll Supervisor at Ribbon Communications with extensive experience in payroll and accounting, particularly in the information technology sector. Her career includes significant roles at Schneider Electric and Oracle, where she developed expertise in revenue recognition and financial operations.
Work at Ribbon Communications
Louise O'Brien has been serving as the Global Payroll Supervisor at Ribbon Communications since 2018. In this role, she oversees payroll operations on a global scale, ensuring compliance with various regulations and standards. Her position requires a deep understanding of payroll processes and the ability to manage complex payroll systems effectively. O'Brien's experience in the information technology and services industry supports her contributions to the company's financial operations.
Previous Experience in Payroll Management
Before joining Ribbon Communications, Louise O'Brien held several key positions in payroll management. She worked at Schneider Electric as Payroll Manager EMEA from 2010 to 2017, where she managed payroll operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Prior to that, she served as Senior Payroll Specialist EMEA at Schneider Electric from 2006 to 2010. Her extensive experience in payroll roles has equipped her with valuable insights into payroll compliance and management.
Education and Expertise
Louise O'Brien studied at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, where she developed foundational knowledge in finance and accounting. She has expertise in Revenue Recognition, which enhances her capabilities in payroll and accounting functions. This educational background, combined with her professional experience, positions her as a knowledgeable figure in financial operations.
Background in Finance and Accounting
O'Brien has a strong background in both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, showcasing her comprehensive understanding of financial operations. Her career includes roles such as Accounts Payable Specialist at MURRAY TIMBER PRODUCTS LTD. from 1995 to 1998 and Senior Revenue Analyst at Oracle from 2004 to 2006. These positions have contributed to her well-rounded expertise in finance.
Career Progression in the IT Sector
Louise O'Brien has a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Her career includes significant roles at major companies such as Oracle and Schneider Electric, where she gained experience in billing, revenue analysis, and payroll management. This progression reflects her adaptability and commitment to the field.