Business Tax Preparation
F.I.C. prepares business tax returns with attention to accuracy, eligible deductions, and compliance, helping companies organize required information and approach filing with greater confidence.
F.I.C. provides practical business advisory and accounting services that help owners organize finances, maintain compliance, control costs, and make informed decisions. From bookkeeping and payroll to business tax preparation and strategic guidance, our multidisciplinary team creates personalized solutions for startups, established companies, and organizations navigating complex financial needs across the United States.

Integrated accounting and advisory support helps businesses stay organized, compliant, and prepared for informed financial decisions.
F.I.C. prepares business tax returns with attention to accuracy, eligible deductions, and compliance, helping companies organize required information and approach filing with greater confidence.
Outsourced bookkeeping keeps financial transactions organized and current, giving business owners clearer records and more time to focus on core operations and growth.
Payroll support helps businesses manage employee payments, deductions, tax filings, and year-end forms with consistent attention to accuracy and compliance.
F.I.C. helps businesses calculate and file sales tax across applicable state and local requirements, supporting accurate reporting and ongoing compliance.
The FIC Package combines bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, advisory services, business year-end tax returns, and personal year-end tax returns in one coordinated offering.
Professional audit assistance helps individuals and businesses respond to IRS notices, organize documentation, and navigate audit-related matters with experienced guidance.
Business advisory and accounting should do more than record past activity. F.I.C. combines bookkeeping, tax, payroll, sales tax, and strategic consulting to help owners understand their financial position and plan ahead. With over 35 years of experience and expertise spanning government accounting, investment strategy, risk management, and international operations, F.I.C. develops practical support for businesses across the United States.

F.I.C. brings accounting, tax, insurance, retirement planning, and consulting expertise together for personalized financial support.
Over 35 years of experience supporting accounting, tax, insurance, and financial consulting needs.
Accounting, tax, insurance, retirement planning, and business consulting are coordinated under one roof.
Customized guidance reflects each business’s financial situation instead of relying on a one-size-fits-all approach.
Chicago roots and international experience support businesses managing inter-state and cross-border financial considerations.
Experienced professionals bring accounting, advisory, risk, and financial expertise to each client relationship.

CEO
Al Beheary serves as CEO of Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), bringing entrepreneurial vision and deep expertise in international and inter-state government accounting to the firm. With a strong background in investment strategy, Al works closely with individuals and companies to organize their finances, align their investment portfolios, and achieve their long-term financial and retirement goals. His leadership has guided F.I.C. through over 35 years of growth, expanding the firm from its Chicago roots to a multi-office organization with an international presence in Ireland and Egypt. Al's commitment to empowering clients with knowledge and personalized financial solutions remains at the core of everything F.I.C. does.

COO
Siobhan Kieran serves as Chief Operating Officer of Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), bringing extensive experience working with both individuals and large multinational corporations. As a seasoned risk manager, Siobhan specializes in identifying potential financial setbacks and equipping clients with the foresight and long-term safeguards needed for personal and professional success. Her expertise spans strategic planning, operational oversight, and risk mitigation, making her an invaluable resource for clients navigating complex financial landscapes. Siobhan's client-centric approach and commitment to delivering proactive, comprehensive financial strategies reflect F.I.C.'s core values of transparency, integrity, and excellence.

Administration/New Business Specialist
Mary Kay serves as Administration and New Business Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), playing a key role in welcoming new clients and ensuring seamless onboarding experiences. With a detail-oriented and client-focused approach, Mary Kay helps individuals, families, and business owners navigate the first steps of their financial journey with F.I.C. Her organizational expertise and dedication to exceptional service contribute to the firm's reputation for personalized, responsive client care. As part of F.I.C.'s experienced administrative team, Mary Kay helps uphold the firm's commitment to clarity, transparency, and making every client feel supported from day one.

Administration/Retention Specialist
Thomas Sandhof serves as Administration and Retention Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), focusing on nurturing long-term client relationships and ensuring ongoing satisfaction with the firm's services. Thomas plays a vital role in maintaining the trust and loyalty of F.I.C.'s diverse client base, which spans individual taxpayers, small business owners, and large corporations. His dedication to client retention reflects F.I.C.'s core belief that lasting financial partnerships are built on consistent communication, reliability, and personalized attention. Thomas works to ensure that every client continues to receive the high-quality financial guidance and support they expect from F.I.C.

Administrative Assistant
Aine Breen serves as Administrative Assistant at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), providing essential support that keeps the firm's daily operations running smoothly and efficiently. Her organizational skills and commitment to excellent service ensure that clients, colleagues, and partners receive timely, professional assistance across all of F.I.C.'s service areas. Aine's contributions help maintain the high standards of accuracy and responsiveness that F.I.C. is known for across its Chicago headquarters and beyond. Her dedication to supporting both the team and the clients she interacts with reflects the firm's client-centric values and commitment to operational excellence.

Marketing
Matt McDowell serves as Marketing Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), responsible for communicating the firm's comprehensive range of financial services to clients across Chicago, the United States, and internationally. Matt plays a key role in building F.I.C.'s brand presence and helping individuals, families, and business owners understand how the firm's expertise can address their unique financial needs. His work supports F.I.C.'s mission to be a trusted, accessible financial partner for a diverse clientele. Through targeted marketing strategies, Matt helps connect those facing complex financial challenges with the expert guidance F.I.C. has provided for over 35 years.

Insurance Assistant
Sara Peterson serves as Insurance Assistant at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), supporting the firm's comprehensive insurance services for individuals, families, and businesses. Sara assists clients in navigating insurance options, policy details, and coverage solutions, ensuring they have the protection and clarity they need to make confident decisions. Her role is integral to F.I.C.'s one-stop financial services model, which combines accounting, tax, retirement planning, and insurance under one roof. Sara's attentive, client-focused approach helps ensure that every insurance client receives accurate information and responsive support, reflecting F.I.C.'s commitment to excellence and transparency.

Irish Logistics
Cara Kennedy serves as Irish Logistics Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), managing the firm's operational coordination from its international office in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. Cara plays a critical role in supporting F.I.C.'s international service delivery, helping bridge the firm's Chicago-based operations with its European clientele and partners. Her expertise in cross-border logistics ensures that clients in Ireland and beyond receive the same high standard of financial service that F.I.C. is known for across the United States. Cara's work reflects F.I.C.'s commitment to providing seamless, globally connected financial solutions for an increasingly international client base.
Business advisory in accounting uses financial information to support better business decisions. It can include reviewing records, identifying cost and efficiency opportunities, planning for growth, assessing financial risks, and helping owners understand the implications of strategic choices. F.I.C. combines advisory guidance with accounting, tax, payroll, and bookkeeping support so recommendations are connected to the company’s broader financial position.
Speak with F.I.C. about practical support for your company’s financial needs.
Share your business needs and F.I.C. will help identify the accounting or advisory support that fits your situation.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (773) 202-9393. You can also send us a quick email at TAX@FICMN.COM.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (773) 202-9393. You can also send us a quick email at TAX@FICMN.COM.