Industries We Serve in Chicago & Olympia Field, IL | Heard +
Specialized Accounting, Tax & Advisory Services Across Diverse Industries
At Heard & Associates LLC, we understand that every industry faces unique financial, regulatory, and operational challenges. That’s why we provide industry-specific accounting, tax, and advisory services tailored to the needs of businesses, organizations, and individuals across Chicago.
From compliance and bookkeeping to tax planning and CFO support, our team delivers clear, reliable financial solutions that help clients stay compliant, reduce risk, and grow with confidence.
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Industry-Focused Financial Expertise
Different industries require different approaches. Our experience working with a wide range of sectors allows us to anticipate challenges, apply best practices, and deliver practical financial strategies — not generic solutions.
Whether you’re managing complex payroll, navigating industry-specific tax regulations, or planning for long-term growth, our professionals align your financial strategy with your operational reality.





Industries We Proudly Serve in Chicago
Below are the industries we currently support with dedicated expertise and customized financial solutions. Each industry page dives deeper into how our services are tailored to meet specific needs.
Law Firms
Specialized accounting and tax services for law firms, including trust accounting support, partner compensation planning, and compliance management.
Construction Companies
Financial solutions for contractors and construction firms, including job costing, cash flow management, payroll coordination, and tax planning.
Hospitality Businesses
Support for hotels, restaurants, and hospitality groups with sales tax compliance, payroll, bookkeeping, and profitability tracking.
Retailers
Accurate bookkeeping, inventory accounting, and sales tax compliance for brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retail businesses.
High-Net-Worth Individuals
Strategic tax planning, income optimization, and long-term financial advisory services designed to preserve and grow personal wealth.
Healthcare Providers
Accounting and tax solutions for medical practices, clinics, and healthcare professionals, focused on compliance, payroll, and financial efficiency.
Franchises
Multi-location accounting, standardized reporting, payroll coordination, and tax compliance for franchise owners and operators.
Small & Medium-Sized Businesses
End-to-end financial services for growing businesses, including bookkeeping, tax preparation, advisory, and CFO support.
Nonprofit Organizations
Specialized nonprofit accounting, Form 990 preparation, grant tracking, and compliance support for charitable organizations.
Real Estate Firms
Accounting and tax planning for real estate investors, brokers, and property managers, including rental income reporting and depreciation strategies.
Veterinary Practices
Tailored bookkeeping, payroll, and tax services for veterinary clinics and animal healthcare providers.
Restaurants
Industry-specific accounting for restaurants, including sales tax compliance, payroll, tip reporting, and cost control.
Startups
Financial setup, bookkeeping, tax planning, and advisory services designed to support startups from launch through growth stages.

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Why Chicago Businesses Choose Heard & Associates LLC
Clients across Chicago trust us because we combine industry knowledge with certified accounting expertise. Our approach is practical, transparent, and tailored — ensuring you get financial guidance that actually fits how your business operates.
Our streamlined process — Discovery → Proposal → Setup — makes it easy to get started and ensures every engagement is clear, efficient, and results-driven.the start.
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