The College was established with the approval of the Fujian Provincial People's Government in March 1985, and officially enrolled students in the same year. It is the only university in Fujian's fiscal and taxation system. 1987 in may, the college passed the evaluation and acceptance jointly organized by the former state education commission, the Ministry of finance and the Fujian provincial education commission. 1June, 1989, with the approval of the people's government of Fujian Province, the college established a branch school in Quanzhou (namely Quanzhou Finance and Trade Cadre School, which was later merged with Quanzhou Finance and Trade Vocational and Technical School and now renamed as "Quanzhou Continuing Education Branch of Jiangxia College of Fujian Province"). Quanzhou Finance and Trade School was founded in June1June 952 on the basis of Quanzhou Finance and Trade Cadre School opened in June 1984. Together with 1989 Quanzhou Branch of Fujian Finance and Accounting Management Cadre College, which was established with the approval of the provincial people's government, a system of "three brands and one team" was formed, forming a multi-level, multi-form and multi-functional school-running pattern with secondary vocational education as the main body, junior college and training education as the two wings, and accounting and information majors as the main line. It is an important base for Quanzhou's academic education and economic talent training. 1997, the former state education commission entrusted the Fujian provincial education commission to evaluate the education of 14 independent adult colleges in our province, and the college was rated as an excellent grade college, which is one of the three excellent grade colleges in our province. Administratively, the college belongs to the Provincial Department of Finance, is a deputy department-level institution, and accepts the leadership of the Provincial Department of Education in business.

The college always adheres to the policy of serving socialist construction and follows the guiding ideology of "one persistence, two improvements and three strictness", that is, adhering to the socialist school-running direction; Improve students' ideological and political level and professional knowledge level; School management is strict, and teaching and learning have achieved good results in the construction and development of the college.

In the past twenty years, the College has been awarded the honorary titles of "National Advanced Unit of Financial Education", "Fujian Advanced Unit of Continuing Education" and "Fuzhou Civilized Unit" by the Ministry of Finance. The college was once designated as the "National Designated Training Base for Financial Cadres" by the Ministry of Finance. At present, it is the "Continuing Education Base" of the Provincial Personnel Department, the "Civil Servant Training Base" of the Provincial Finance Department, the "Continuing Education Base for Accountants" and the "Distance Education Training Base" of the Ministry of Education. In recent years, the college has basically formed a teacher structure with a combination of full-time and part-time teachers, young and middle-aged teachers as the backbone and reasonable ladder distribution. A relatively stable team of teachers with rich practical experience and technical expertise has been established, consisting of experts and scholars with deputy senior titles or above. We also employ many well-known experts and scholars in China and senior professionals working in finance and taxation departments as visiting professors, and hold "expert forums" from time to time.