Accurate Bookkeeping & Tax Services You Trust

Keep your books organized, taxes prepared, and compliance responsibilities under control with Accurate Bookkeeping & Tax Services from F.I.C. Our experienced team supports individuals, small businesses, growing companies, and international clients with practical financial guidance, reliable reporting, payroll, sales tax, and IRS audit assistance—so you can make confident decisions and focus on what comes next.

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Our Bookkeeping & Tax Services

Comprehensive bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, sales tax, and IRS support for individuals and businesses.

Bookkeeping

Stay organized with accurate transaction recording, financial categorization, and monthly reporting support. F.I.C.’s bookkeeping starts at $1 per transaction with a $350 monthly minimum.

Payroll

Manage paychecks, deductions, filings, and year-end forms with dependable payroll support. Pricing starts at $25 per paycheck, with a $250 monthly minimum and separate year-end form fees.

Sales Tax Filing

Keep up with state and local sales tax obligations through accurate calculation and filing support. F.I.C. charges $100 per form, making multi-jurisdiction filing easy to estimate.

Individual Tax Prep

Prepare and file personal returns with careful review of income, deductions, credits, and relevant documentation. Individual tax return preparation ranges from $500 to $5,000 based on complexity.

Business Tax Prep

Support year-end compliance with business tax return preparation tailored to company size, structure, and financial complexity. Business returns range from $2,500 to $7,500.

IRS Audit Assistance

Respond to IRS notices and audits with professional document organization, issue review, and guidance through the process. IRS audit assistance is billed at $500 per hour.

Reliable Financial Support

Clear Books, Confident Tax Decisions

Accurate financial records do more than satisfy filing deadlines—they help you see cash flow, spot risks, and plan ahead. F.I.C. combines bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, personal and business tax preparation, and audit support in one coordinated service, reducing handoffs and giving you reliable numbers for compliance, growth decisions, and long-term financial planning every month.

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The F.I.C. Difference

Why Choose F.I.C.?

F.I.C. combines deep experience, practical technology, and personalized guidance for dependable financial support.

Proven Experience

Over 35 years of financial consulting experience supports accurate records and stronger tax decisions.

One-Stop Firm

Bookkeeping, payroll, tax, insurance, retirement, and advisory services are coordinated under one roof.

Global Perspective

Chicago-based leadership with offices in Minnesota, Ireland, and Egypt supports broader financial needs.

Personalized Guidance

Custom solutions reflect each client’s records, business structure, compliance needs, and long-term goals.

Meet The F.I.C. Team

Meet the experienced financial team behind F.I.C.

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Al Beheary

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.

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Siobhan Kieran

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.

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Mary Kay

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.

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Thomas Sandhof

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.

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Aine Breen

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.

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Matt McDowell

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.

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Sara Peterson

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.

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Cara Kennedy

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bookkeeping and tax services does F.I.C. provide?

F.I.C. provides bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax filing, individual tax return preparation, business tax return preparation, IRS audit assistance, workers’ compensation audit support, and bundled financial consulting through The FIC Package. Services are designed for individuals, small businesses, growing companies, nonprofits, international clients, and business owners who need organized records and reliable compliance support.

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Still Have Financial Questions?

Speak with our team about bookkeeping, tax, payroll, or audit questions.

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35+ Years Experience

More than three decades of financial consulting experience

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Chicago roots with offices in multiple countries

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Pro bono financial support for clients in hardship

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Tell us what support you need, and F.I.C. will help determine the right bookkeeping, payroll, tax, or audit assistance path.

Contact Us Today

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.