Karyn Sedor
About Karyn Sedor
Karyn Sedor is a Senior Manager of External Reporting at Materion Corporation, with extensive experience in audit methodology and compliance. She has held various senior roles at PwC and is a licensed CPA with a background in accounting from Emory University.
Current Role at Materion Corporation
Karyn Sedor serves as the Senior Manager of External Reporting at Materion Corporation, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing external financial reporting processes and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Materion Corporation is located in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, where Sedor utilizes her extensive background in accounting and reporting to enhance the company's financial practices.
Previous Experience at PwC
Karyn Sedor has a significant history with PwC, where she held various roles over a span of several years. She began her career at PwC as an Associate from 2006 to 2009, then advanced to Senior Associate from 2009 to 2012. Sedor continued to progress within the firm, serving as Manager from 2012 to 2016, Senior Manager from 2016 to 2019, and ultimately as Director from 2019 to 2022. Her responsibilities included audit methodology review and compliance with GAAS standards.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Karyn Sedor earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from Emory University - Goizueta Business School, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. She is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), which underscores her expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
Expertise in Audit Methodology and Compliance
Sedor possesses specialized knowledge in audit methodology review, focusing on new audit service offerings to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and PwC's internal audit methodology. She coordinates with the PwC National Audit Methodology group, reflecting her commitment to maintaining high standards in audit practices.
Industry Experience
Karyn Sedor has experience in the industrial products sector and has also been exposed to the insurance industry. Her skills include US GAAP reporting, agreed-upon procedures, and testing internal controls related to financial reporting under Sarbanes-Oxley 404, which enhances her capability to navigate complex financial environments.