Gary Bonura
About Gary Bonura
Gary Bonura is a Senior Auditor with extensive experience in leading audit engagements across various industries, including Marijuana, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, and Technology. He currently works at Marcum LLP and has a strong educational background in Accounting from Hofstra University and Nassau Community College.
Work at Marcum
Gary Bonura has been employed at Marcum LLP as a Senior Auditor since 2019. In this role, he leads audit engagements across various industries, including Marijuana, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, and Technology. His responsibilities include monitoring and reviewing staff's testing on material balance sheet and income statement accounts specifically for SEC engagements. He also assesses and proposes alternative controls to mitigate key financial risks identified during audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
Previous Experience in Auditing
Prior to his current position, Gary Bonura worked at several firms in the Greater New York City Area. He served as a Senior Auditor at Marin & Montanye from 2014 to 2018 and at UHY LLP for a brief period in 2013. He began his auditing career as a Staff Auditor at Wagner & Zwerman LLP from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Tax Preparer at Liberty Tax Service in 2010. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of auditing practices across different sectors.
Education and Expertise
Gary Bonura holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from Hofstra University, where he studied from 2007 to 2009. He also earned an Associate in Science Degree in Accounting from Nassau Community College, attending from 2001 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his auditing expertise, which he has further developed through independent study since 2014.
Audit Engagement Leadership
In his role as a Senior Auditor, Gary Bonura leads audit engagements for a variety of industries. He is responsible for designing and executing test plans and evaluating control designs for SEC client engagements. His ability to synthesize business information allows him to effectively present findings to both internal leadership and external Senior Management, facilitating informed decision-making.