Liu Lijin

• I am a qualified and results-driven Finance Manager with a strong passion for International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and a proven ability to deliver accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to support strategic decision-making. With expertise in financial planning, reporting, and team leadership, I excel in partnering with senior management to anticipate and manage all financial aspects of an organization.
• I bring extensive experience in preparing month-end reports to statutory quality standards, delivering precise forecasts aligned with private equity requirements, and implementing systems and process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. My collaborative and forwardthinking approach ensures compliance, optimizes financial performance, and supports organizational growth.

As a qualified Finance Manager with a proven track record of delivering strategic financial management and operational leadership within education and commercial sectors, I am excited to apply for the Head of Finance and HR (Bursar) role at Gosfield School. My professional expertise in financial accounting, budgeting, compliance, and people management aligns perfectly with the diverse responsibilities of this role.

I have extensive experience managing end-to-end finance functions, including budget preparation and monitoring, financial reporting, payroll oversight, and fee billing, using accounting systems such as Sage. I am highly skilled in producing accurate management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, audit standards, and internal financial policies.

Beyond finance, I bring hands-on experience in HR processes, including liaising with external HR advisors, leading on employment contracts, supporting recruitment, and overseeing payroll and pensions administration. My collaborative approach and excellent communication skills have enabled me to work closely with senior leadership teams, governors, and external stakeholders, building trusted relationships and supporting decision-making.

FCCA with ACCA accounting certificate BA in English