Our Team
Amy Lin
(AY-me lin)
she/her
Amy joined PFS in October 2018, driven by her belief in philanthropy’s vital role in improving society and creating positive change through individual actions. As a Senior Accountant, Amy provides various services, from preparing detailed accounting reports to supporting annual audits and tax filings.
Before joining PFS, Amy worked at two CPA firms in San Francisco, specializing in tax preparation. She also volunteered with several local nonprofits, including Habitat for Humanity, the San Francisco Food Bank, and Friends of the Urban Forest. In addition, Amy served as a VITA volunteer, helping low-income residents file their tax returns.
Amy holds a master’s degree in accounting from San Francisco State University. Upon graduation, she was recognized as the top Master of Accounting student and was one of seven Distinguished Achievement Award honorees in the College of Business Graduate Programs. During her studies, she actively participated in student associations, including ALPFA, a Latino professional association, and served as Executive Vice President of Beta Alpha Psi, an accounting and finance honor society.
Originally from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Amy has traveled and studied in various parts of the world. She values meeting local people and learning about their unique stories, values, and perspectives. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time outdoors with her growing family.