External Audit Manager

Magone & Company, P.C. • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

3d • $120,000 - $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As an External Audit Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our clients’ financial reporting. You’ll oversee all phases of audit engagements - from planning and risk assessment to final review and client presentation - while guiding staff and fostering strong client partnerships. This role combines technical expertise, project management, and people leadership to deliver exceptional audit services in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5–10 years of progressive public accounting experience (minimum 2 years in audit management)
• Strong background in GAAP, GAAS, and audit methodology
• CPA license required (or near completion)
• Tech-forward mindset; proficiency in audit and accounting software
• Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Manage and review financial statement audits, compilations, and reviews
• Oversee audit planning, fieldwork, and engagement wrap-up
• Supervise and mentor audit staff and seniors, ensuring quality control
• Identify and resolve accounting, auditing, and reporting issues
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver exceptional service
• Support business development and contribute to firm strategy initiatives

Benefits

• Paid health and life insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• 16 PTO days
• Professional development
• CPA exam support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees