INDUSTRIES
Our Mission
At HURF Accounting & Business Solutions, we provide the operational backbone for growing firms and small businesses. Our mission is to deliver scalable accounting and advisory solutions that allow CPAs and entrepreneurs to focus on their clients and growth.
LEADERSHIP
Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in accounting, advisory, and CFO services.
Mark Lazarus
Founder & Managing Partner,
Lazarus & Associates, LLC
Mark brings a powerhouse of financial oversight to his clients, rooted in a career that spans both rigorous public accounting and high-stakes corporate finance. After honing his expertise in municipal and private audits at Samuel Klein and Company, Mark spent a decade at Lucent Technologies, where he served as Financial Controller for multi-billion-dollar global projects. Since 2008, he has translated that big-enterprise precision into personalized strategies for small businesses, helping them navigate growth with the same rigor used by the world’s largest firms.
Melanie Suarez
Director of Strategic Development
As the Director of Strategic Development at HURF Accounting & Business Solutions, Melanie focuses on expanding the firm’s reach and enhancing its role as a “complete accounting and advisory solution”. She is responsible for identifying growth opportunities and ensuring that HURF’s expert services continue to meet the evolving needs of business partners.
Melanie’s leadership is central to the firm’s commitment to providing “more” than standard bookkeeping, driving the strategic initiatives that help clients move from basic financial management to long-term business success.
Angela Campbell
Finance Manager
As the Finance Manager at HURF Accounting & Business Solutions, Angela is the engine behind the firm’s precision and strategic fiscal health. With an extensive background in financial reporting and internal controls, she oversees the day-to-day economic operations that allow HURF to deliver “more” to its clients.
Angela specializes in streamlining complex accounting workflows, ensuring that every piece of data aligns with the firm’s mission of providing expert advisory services. Her dedication to accuracy and her proactive approach to business strategy make her an invaluable asset to both the HURF team and the clients they serve.
The Partnership Model
We partner with trusted CPAs like Mark Lazarus to combine personalized client service with enterprise-level resources. HURF manages operations, staffing, and technology so our partner CPAs can do what they do best: serve clients.