Fieldguide
Agent Architect, Audit
San Francisco, CA or Remote (USA). Posted 3 months ago
The role
You will design AI-powered workflows and partner with engineering, product, and design teams to translate audit processes into product capabilities. You will work with audit firms to understand workflows and collaborate with the ML team to develop AI agent capabilities.
What you will do
- Help design the AI-powered workflows that will define the future of audit and assurance.
- Partner closely with engineering, product, and design teams to translate real-world audit processes into scalable product capabilities.
- Work directly with audit firms using Fieldguide to understand their workflows, pain points, and opportunities for automation.
- Identify edge cases, controls, and quality requirements to ensure the product meets the standards required for professional services workflows.
- Collaborate with our ML team to develop AI agent capabilities that assist with tasks such as document analysis, testing procedures, and evidence evaluation.
- Help rethink long-standing audit processes and shape how AI can augment professional judgment.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting + CPA license or Master’s degree in Accounting.
- 8-10+ years of experience in audit at a leading public accounting firm at the Senior Manager level or above.
- Experience auditing financial statements end-to-end, including designing and executing audit workpapers across financial statement areas.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation.
- Experience performing financial statement audits end-to-end, including planning and risk assessment, evaluating internal controls (ICFR), executing substantive testing across key balance sheet and inc
- Experience working across multiple clients and industries.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high bar for accuracy.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex accounting concepts into clear product requirements.
- Strong prioritization skills and the ability to focus on the highest-impact work.
Nice to have
- Curiosity about AI and how it will reshape professional services.
- Interest in working closely with engineers to build new systems from the ground up.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and building without a predefined playbook.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.
- A deep interest in improving how audits are performed—not just digitizing existing workflows.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages with meaningful ownership
- Flexible PTO
- 401k
- Wellness benefits starting on your first day
- Technology & Work from Home reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
About the company
Fieldguide builds software for the people who enable trust between businesses, specifically within cybersecurity, privacy, and financial audit. The company is based in San Francisco and is built as a remote-first company.