Gayumi Vithanage

Information School

Senior Finance Assistant

g.p.kombala.parana.vithanage@sheffield.ac.uk

Full contact details

Gayumi Vithanage
Information School
C210
The Wave
2 Whitham Road
91̽»¨
S10 2AH
Profile

After graduating with First Class Honors from a university in Sri Lanka and becoming a Certified Senior Business Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, I accumulated ten years of experience in the accounting field. I worked with several multinational companies in Sri Lanka, gaining diverse expertise in management accounting, financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and controlling. In January 2024, I relocated to the United Kingdom and joined the University of 91̽»¨ in April 2024. I currently serve as a Senior Finance Assistant, working across both the School of Education and the Information School.

Responsibilities

  • Requisition and Purchase Management: Raise requisitions, purchase orders, and internal trade orders, manage supplier interactions, and facilitate timely payments.
  • Expense and Claims Processing: Handle staff expenses, non-staff claims, and approve timesheets for casual staff.
  • Finance Inquiries: Address and resolve finance-related inquiries from staff and other stakeholders.
  • Ad-Hoc Tasks: Undertake various ad-hoc tasks as needed to support the finance function.