A bit about me
                            
                            
                                Female |  | from: China
                                
I am currently in shanghai
                            
                           
                            
                             RESUME
Name:		Lina Qiao					Address:	56-1011 An Guo Rd.
Gender:	Female							Shanghai 200082
DOB:		13/07/75					E-mail:		qiaolina@hotmail.com
					Tel:		18930051185
Education Background
•	09/99 – 12/05	Helsinki School of Economics(HSE), Finland.  	M.Sc./B.Sc. in Finance,  
(Minors: Accounting, Quantitative methods and IT program)
•	01/02 – 05/02	Pittsburg State University, USA			Exchange program
•	09/93 – 07/97	Shanghai University, China				B.Sc. in Accounting
Accounting & Finance Experiences
Major accounting studies in HSE:				Major finance studies in HSE:
Financial accounting I & II						Corporate finance
Managerial (cost) accounting					Investment
Financial statements analysis 					Derivatives
International financial management 					Project finance
(focus on reporting in accordance with IFRS & US GAAP)		Corporate valuation
International accounting and risk analysis				Mergers and acquisitions
Professional competencies:
	10/03 – 10/12	Qingdao Wahaha Education Group
Business scope:	Pre-school education
       Title:		Project manager
Responsibility:	.  Market research & evaluation
.  Project feasibility studies, including revenue & cost forecasting
.  Price negotiation 
.  Potential risks assessments
.  Liaise with government agencies, i.e. education bureau, city planning bureau and municipal bureau of commerce 
	2006 – 2009	Pitoval Co. Ltd.
Business scope:	International trade and consultant service
Title:		Treasurer
Responsibility:	.  Deal with bank relationships
 		.  Active cash management and deposit arrangement to get best interests
		.  Monitor loan for cash pooling 
.  Review, control and analyze treasury related costs including interest costs, bank chargers and other financing costs
.  Monitor all company bank accounts 
.  Monitor and manage cash to fulfil the cash requirements from the entities
.  Forecast the cash flow and prepare cash flow statement 
.  Handle e-banking systems
.  Good cooperation and communication with other units
.  Payment arrangement and cash document postings
. Supervise credit management, analyses credit control data and feedback to administrators, provide feasibility advice
.  Compliance with cash policies and procedures and follow up of the implementation, 
   design and explain cash management process 
.  Monitor the implementation and utilization of bank facilities
. Maintain AR collection and invoicing data into accounting system, and provide necessary information to sales team and management
	  99/02 – 99/08	Pacific-Millennium Co. Ltd.
Business scope:	International trade of paper, pulp and wood; manufacturer of box         
Title:		Senior accountant
Responsibility:   	.  Accounting data recording: transaction, inventory, fix-assets, A/P, A/R
			.  Postings to journals, ledgers and other records
			.  Inter-company invoicing 
			.  Prepayment & accruals     
                    		.  Month-end closing
.  Balance sheet reconciliations
.  Reporting to China
.  Monthly financial reports to tax bureau
.  Monthly analysis reports for corporate needs: cost, revenue, G&A
     		.  Sales-collection and purchase-payment plan
      		.  Assistance in controlling funds and handling loans with bank
      
	97/07 – 99/01	Sealand Service Co. Ltd.
Business scope:	International shipping services, worldwide terminals operations and 
services, logistics services
       Title:		Accountant 
Responsibility:	.  General accounting tasks: control, vouch and process disbursement
.  Month-end closing
.  Billing 
.  Unequal payment advice – reason coding and system adjustment
			.  Cost report review and explanation
			.  Coordinate with local government agencies to renew license and collect
		  	   latest policy update
			.  Member of Accounts Receivable Processing Center of China
			.  Business tax administration
			.  Office administration
			.  Designated purchasing representative for Shanghai branch office 
Professional Designation:		CMA (Certified Management Accountant)
Computer Skills: 			Familiar with MS office, Oracle, Platinum, SAP and SPSS 
English Proficiency:			CET-6, GMAT 710, TOEFL 257
Competence & Characteristics: 	critical thinking, self-starter, good communication skill, positive thinking, detail-orientated, diligent working  
Hobbies:				reading, sports and cards games