Laura Marks, MSc

Laura Marks founded Homestead Bookkeeping because she believes business owners deserve to understand the financial side of their businesses without becoming accountants themselves.

As a Certified Profit First Professional and experienced advisor, Laura helps entrepreneurs translate financial information into practical business decisions that improve profitability, cash flow, and long-term sustainability.

My Journey

  • College cashier and A/P & Payroll Assistant at Smith College

  • Budget & Billing Clerk at United Bank

  • Bookkeeper at a local landscaping company

  • Office manager, then Treasurer and board member at my synagogue

  • I'm my family's CFO (Chief Financial Organizer)

My Credentials

  • BA from New College of Florida (1995)

  • MSc from the University of California at Davis (1999)

  • Accounting/Bookkeeping course at HCC (2020-2021)

  • QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor (since 6/18)

  • Proud member of the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers

  • Certified Profit First Professional (2023)