Kathy Mesaros is the Assistant Finance Manager at A.Y. Strauss. Kathy has extensive experience in accounting and as a finance leader, having spent much of her professional career in various accounting roles across midsize law firms including Norris McLaughlin, P.A., Connell Foley LLP and Riker Danzig LLP. Her responsibilities have included payroll and pension administration, financial reporting, budget management, internal controls and compliance, financial planning and analysis.

Kathy is experienced in building scalable processes and assessing system use and optimization, and has worked on process improvement and automation in prior roles. She played a key role in system conversions at previous firms, and has handled payroll for teams of up to 230 employees and led 10-person accounting teams.

Kathy earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Fairleigh Dickinson University.