Individual Tax
Personal tax preparation helps individuals file accurately, identify eligible deductions and credits, and reduce year-end stress with organized documentation and experienced guidance.
F.I.C. provides Professional Accounting Services designed to keep your finances organized, compliant, and ready for growth. From bookkeeping and payroll to tax preparation, sales tax filings, and IRS audit support, our experienced team helps individuals and businesses make confident financial decisions with clear reporting, practical guidance, and over 35 years of proven financial consulting expertise.

Comprehensive accounting, tax, payroll, compliance, and advisory support for individuals and businesses.
Personal tax preparation helps individuals file accurately, identify eligible deductions and credits, and reduce year-end stress with organized documentation and experienced guidance.
Business tax return preparation supports companies with accurate filings, deduction planning, compliance review, and professional handling of returns based on size and complexity.
Bookkeeping services keep financial transactions recorded, categorized, and organized, giving business owners reliable records for reporting, tax planning, and operational decisions.
Payroll services help businesses manage paychecks, deductions, payroll tax filings, compliance needs, and year-end employee or contractor forms accurately and on time.
Sales tax support helps businesses calculate obligations, prepare required forms, and stay compliant with state, city, and local filing requirements across applicable jurisdictions.
IRS audit assistance helps clients respond to notices, organize records, understand requests, and move through the audit process with experienced professional support.
Accurate accounting gives you more than clean books—it gives you control. F.I.C. helps individuals and businesses understand their numbers, meet filing deadlines, manage payroll and tax obligations, and prepare for growth. With over 35 years of experience and a multidisciplinary team, we provide dependable financial clarity for everyday operations and complex financial challenges.

F.I.C. brings experience, technology, and personalized financial guidance together.
Over 35 years helping clients manage accounting, tax, and complex financial situations.
Accounting, payroll, tax, insurance, retirement, and advisory guidance available under one roof.
Solutions are tailored to each client’s records, goals, compliance needs, and financial complexity.
U.S. and international offices support clients with interstate and cross-border financial needs.
Experienced financial consultants focused on clarity and compliance.

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.
Accounting services typically include bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll processing, sales tax filings, financial reporting, compliance support, and advisory guidance. At F.I.C., services also include IRS audit assistance, business and individual tax returns, workers’ compensation audit support, and bundled financial packages designed to help clients stay organized, compliant, and better prepared for financial decisions.
Get clear answers from an experienced financial consulting team.
Decades of accounting and financial consulting experience.
Integrated support across tax, payroll, and bookkeeping.
Serving clients across the U.S. and internationally.
Share your accounting needs, business details, or tax concerns, and our team will help identify the right next step.
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.