Hybrid External Audit & Assurance Associate — Grow Career

Magone & Company, P.C.; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CPA exam support

Career advancement

Job summary

Magone & Company, P.C. in Parsippany, NJ, seeks an External Audit & Assurance Associate to support financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, and related engagements.

You will work with Partners and Managers, gaining hands-on experience in engagement planning, testing, and client communication, with potential advancement toward Senior Associate. Ideal candidate has 1-2 years of public accounting external audit experience, strong communication, and a desire to develop a well-rounded

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1-2 years of public accounting external audit experience.
• Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, and audit procedures.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and time-management skills with close attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative, growth-oriented approach.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook, and ability to travel locally; travel outside Tri-State area is rare.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engagement planning, risk assessment, confirmations, analytical procedures, substantive testing, and selected internal-control procedures.
• Prepare accurate workpapers and test financial-statement accounts, including cash, receivables, payables, revenue, expenses, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Work directly with client accounting teams to obtain supporting information, resolve open items, and identify unusual activity or potential accounting and audit issues.
• Assist with financial statements, disclosures, and technical research under the guidance of senior team members.
• Manage multiple engagement deadlines, respond constructively to review comments, and participate in training, technology, and process-improvement initiatives.

Skills

Auditing

Financial analysis

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Magone & Company, P.C. in Parsippany, NJ, seeks an External Audit & Assurance Associate to support financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, and related engagements.

You will work with Partners and Managers, gaining hands-on experience in engagement planning, testing, and client communication, with potential advancement toward Senior Associate. Ideal candidate has 1-2 years of public accounting external audit experience, strong communication, and a desire to develop a well-rounded