Business Tax Preparation
F.I.C. prepares business tax returns with attention to eligible deductions, filing requirements, and compliance considerations, helping companies organize their financial information and make informed decisions.
F.I.C. helps individuals, families, and businesses make informed financial decisions through integrated tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, audit assistance, and strategic advisory services. With over 35 years of experience and a Chicago foundation serving clients across the United States, our team provides practical guidance for everyday compliance and complex financial challenges.

Integrated accounting, tax, payroll, compliance, and advisory support for individuals and businesses.
F.I.C. prepares business tax returns with attention to eligible deductions, filing requirements, and compliance considerations, helping companies organize their financial information and make informed decisions.
Individual tax return preparation helps taxpayers organize personal financial information, identify eligible deductions and credits, and submit accurate returns with guidance suited to their circumstances.
Bookkeeping keeps business transactions organized and current, giving owners clearer financial records and useful information for planning, reporting, tax preparation, and day-to-day operations.
Payroll support helps businesses manage employee compensation, deductions, tax filings, and related records accurately while reducing the administrative burden of recurring payroll responsibilities.
Sales tax services assist businesses with calculating, organizing, and filing sales tax obligations while supporting compliance with applicable state and local requirements.
F.I.C. assists individuals and businesses responding to IRS notices by organizing documentation, explaining next steps, and providing professional support throughout the audit process.
F.I.C. brings tax, accounting, payroll, compliance, and business advisory services together so clients can address connected financial needs with one experienced team. From Chicago roots to service across the United States and internationally, our approach is personalized rather than one-size-fits-all. We help clients understand their records, respond to complex issues, and plan with greater clarity and confidence.

F.I.C. combines broad financial expertise with personalized guidance for complex and everyday needs.
Over 35 years of experience supporting accounting, tax, insurance, retirement, and financial consulting needs.
Access tax, bookkeeping, payroll, insurance, retirement, and business consulting through one coordinated firm.
Customized recommendations reflect each client’s financial situation rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach.
Chicago-based expertise supports clients across the United States and international locations, including Ireland and Egypt.
Experienced professionals provide coordinated support across financial, tax, and advisory needs.

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.
F.I.C. provides business and individual tax return preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax support, workers’ compensation audit assistance, IRS audit assistance, and broader business advisory services. The firm also offers insurance, retirement planning, and financial consulting, allowing clients to address related needs through a coordinated team rather than managing separate providers for every financial concern.
Speak with F.I.C. about your tax, accounting, or advisory needs.
F.I.C. supports clients across the United States, with offices and international service capabilities.
All States
United States Coverage
Over 35 Years
Established Experience
Ireland and Egypt
International Offices
Contact F.I.C. to discuss service availability for your location.
Share your goals or financial challenge 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.