Complete Accounting & Tax Services with F.I.C.

F.I.C. provides complete accounting and tax support for individuals, families, and businesses that need accurate filings, clean records, and practical financial guidance. From personal and business tax returns to bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and IRS audit assistance, our experienced team helps you stay compliant, organized, and prepared for smarter financial decisions year-round.

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Our Accounting & Tax Services

Comprehensive accounting, tax, payroll, compliance, and advisory support for individuals and businesses.

Individual Tax

Personal tax preparation for individuals and families, focused on accurate filing, eligible deductions, credits, and documentation needed for federal, state, and complex tax situations.

Business Tax

Business tax return preparation for companies that need compliant filings, organized financial records, deduction review, and guidance based on entity size, structure, and reporting complexity.

Bookkeeping

Accurate bookkeeping support to record, organize, and manage business transactions, helping owners maintain clean financial records and make better operating decisions throughout the year.

Payroll

Payroll services that manage employee paychecks, deductions, payroll tax filings, W-2s, 1099s, 940s, and 941s with dependable compliance support.

Sales Tax

Sales tax support for businesses filing across state and local jurisdictions, helping calculate obligations, prepare forms, and submit accurate filings on time.

IRS Audits

Professional support for IRS notices and audits, including document organization, response preparation, issue review, and guidance throughout the audit process.

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Our Clear Accounting and Tax Process

Understand Your Financial Picture

We begin by learning about your personal, business, or multi-state financial situation, including current filings, compliance risks, payroll needs, and long-term goals. This helps F.I.C. recommend the right level of accounting, tax, or advisory support.

Review Records and Compliance Needs

Prepare and File Accurately

Plan Ahead With Confidence

The F.I.C. Difference

Why Choose F.I.C.?

F.I.C. combines deep experience, practical strategy, and responsive support for financial decisions that matter.

Experience

Over 35 years helping clients manage taxes, accounting, compliance, and complex financial challenges.

Comprehensive Support

Accounting, tax, insurance, retirement planning, and advisory support coordinated under one roof.

Global Reach

Offices in the U.S., Ireland, and Egypt support multi-state and international financial needs.

Personalized Advice

Every client receives tailored guidance based on goals, records, risks, and business structure.

Meet The F.I.C. Team

Experienced financial professionals supporting complex and everyday needs.

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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 accounting and tax services does F.I.C. provide?

F.I.C. provides individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax filing, IRS audit assistance, workers’ compensation audit support, and advisory services. The firm also offers The FIC Package, which combines several recurring services for businesses that want coordinated year-round accounting, compliance, and tax support under one financial team.

How much does tax return preparation cost?

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How do sales tax services work for multiple jurisdictions?

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35+ Years Experience

Over three decades of financial consulting experience.

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International Presence

Multi-office support across the United States and internationally.

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Phoenix Foundation

Pro bono support for people facing hardship.

Ready for Clearer Financial Direction?

Tell us about your tax, accounting, payroll, or IRS concern, and our team will help identify the right next step.

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.