Jin Chang, CPA, MBA – 2024 “20 Under 40” Influencer

Jin Chang, CPA, MBA – 2024 20 Under 40 Influencer

CEO & Founder
Fieldguide
https://www.fieldguide.io

Career Highlights

Won CPA Practice Advisor’s Technology Innovation Award for the fourth year in a row
Launched Field Agents, enterprise agentic AI solution that’s purpose-built for CPA industry
Field Agents was named a top 25 product for 2025 by Accounting Today
Named to Accounting Today’s Top 100 most influential people in accounting for 2024

What are you doing to make a difference in the profession, your community, the world?

In addition to driving Fieldguide’s vision for transforming the CPA industry, Jin collaborates closely with leaders at the Big 4 and top 100 CPA firms to shape the future of audit and advisory services. As a former Big 4 practitioner, Jin believes the firms that embrace AI not merely as technology—but as a partner that amplifies an auditor’s expertise—will expand the capabilities of the profession. Jin’s mission is to help firms harness AI to strengthen the impact of their professionals, improve the quality of their work, and deliver greater value to clients in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Current Professional Reading / Listening

CPA Practice Advisor & AccountingToday for accounting industry and technology news
Bessemer’s Atlas for leading AI insights
Jason Lemkin from SaaStr for leading SaaS news
Sequoia’s Crucible Moments podcast series for inspiring interviews with Silicon Valley founders and innovators

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