Payroll Processing
Manage employee salaries, deductions, and paycheck issuance with payroll support designed to keep recurring paydays organized. Payroll service is priced at $25 per paycheck issued, with a $250 monthly minimum.
Keep payday organized with Small Business Payroll Services from F.I.C. We help business owners manage employee pay, deductions, payroll tax filings, and year-end forms with dependable attention to detail. Backed by over 35 years of financial consulting experience, our team can also connect payroll with bookkeeping, sales tax, and broader business guidance—so your financial records support smarter day-to-day decisions.

Practical payroll support that helps small businesses pay people accurately and keep essential records organized.
Manage employee salaries, deductions, and paycheck issuance with payroll support designed to keep recurring paydays organized. Payroll service is priced at $25 per paycheck issued, with a $250 monthly minimum.
Prepare key year-end and payroll tax forms, including W-2s, 1099s, Forms 940, and Forms 941. F.I.C. prepares these forms for $100 per form at year end.
Coordinate bookkeeping with payroll activity so wages, deductions, and related transactions are recorded consistently. Bookkeeping begins at $1 per transaction, with a $350 monthly minimum.
Review payroll records, employee classifications, and insurance documentation for workers’ compensation audits. Assistance is $500 for payroll clients or $1,200 with full access to an outside payroll system.
Bring payroll together with bookkeeping, sales tax, advisory services, and business and personal year-end tax returns. The FIC Package starts at $500 and is tailored to company size and needs.
Receive personalized financial guidance that places payroll within your wider operating picture, helping you coordinate payroll decisions with tax, bookkeeping, compliance, and business planning priorities.
Payroll affects more than payday—it shapes your records, tax responsibilities, workforce documentation, and financial visibility. F.I.C. provides tailored support for small businesses that need dependable paycheck processing and organized payroll documentation. Our broader accounting, tax, and advisory capabilities make it easier to coordinate payroll with bookkeeping and year-end requirements, while our experienced team brings a practical perspective to both everyday administration and more complex financial questions.

Get connected financial support from a firm built around clarity, accuracy, and personalized guidance.
Over 35 years of experience supports informed payroll, tax, accounting, and financial decisions.
Coordinate payroll with bookkeeping, sales tax, tax preparation, and business advisory services.
Receive customized financial solutions rather than a one-size-fits-all payroll approach for your business.
Access a team experienced in risk management, government accounting, and complex financial situations.
Experienced professionals focused on clear, personalized financial support.

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.
Small business payroll services can include calculating employee pay, tracking deductions, issuing paychecks, maintaining payroll records, and preparing required payroll-related forms. At F.I.C., payroll support covers employee salaries, deductions, tax filings, and compliance needs. The firm can also coordinate payroll activity with bookkeeping, sales tax work, and business advisory services for a more connected financial process.
Speak with our team about practical support for your business.
Longstanding financial consulting experience for businesses.
Payroll, accounting, tax, and advisory capabilities.
Customized guidance for unique financial needs.
Tell us about your payroll needs, current process, and related financial priorities. A member of the F.I.C. 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.