Iskra Yost, Cpa
About Iskra Yost, Cpa
Iskra Yost is a Senior Director of Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting at KLDiscovery, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in accounting, having held positions at McGladrey, EY, and Marriott International, and holds an MBA from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
Work at KLDiscovery
Iskra Yost has served as the Senior Director of Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting at KLDiscovery since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing technical accounting matters and ensuring compliance with SEC reporting requirements. Her tenure at KLDiscovery has spanned six years, during which she has contributed to the company's financial reporting and accounting practices from the headquarters located in McLean, Virginia.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Prior to her current position, Iskra Yost held several significant roles in the accounting field. She worked at McGladrey as a Senior Assurance Associate from 2010 to 2013, where she focused on audit and assurance services. Following that, she joined EY as a Manager in Financial Accounting Advisory Services from 2013 to 2017, also based in McLean, Virginia. After her time at EY, she served as Senior Manager of Accounting Policy at Marriott International for one year, from 2017 to 2018, in Bethesda, Maryland.
Education and Expertise
Iskra Yost holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting and Finance from Ithaca College. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in technical accounting and financial reporting, which she has applied throughout her career in various leadership roles.