Change Management

Many of our clients are in transition. Whether its a reorganization, acquisition or divestiture, we have experience with clients going through change. Our clients rely on us to guide them to solutions during this transition period.

Critical Engagements

Our team is experienced in solving complex problems. Our typical engagement is generally critical in nature and requires immediate solutions. We are trained to offer our value in engagements that are time or subject sensitive.

Finance and Accounting

You opened your doors because you have a passion you want to share with the world, and so do we.  Our combination of public accounting, consulting and industry experience gives us multiple perspectives which create more value for you. We’ve assembled a team of professionals skilled in audit, bookkeeping and financial close, tax preparedness, planning and filing, systems, and process improvement and implementation. Learn more about partnership levels that fit your unique needs.

Interim & Project Resources

Demands on finance and accounting staff can often exceed their capacity, leading to unfinished projects or overworked staff. Our people’s unique blend of experience allows us to work with in-house teams to knock out one-time projects, tackle complex accounting issues, or simply supply the staffing to carry out day-to-day functions.

Who We Are

Lake Michigan Partners is an independent management consulting firm located in Chicago, Illinois with projects managed nationally. We specialize in creating value for our clients by assisting them with complex special projects.  We provide financial, accounting, business process and risk consulting. We work with our clients to align the company’s support activities with the organization’s overall business strategy.  We serve as an extension of management to execute special projects or specialized services.

What We Do

We provide immediate impact consulting. We implement the solutions we recommend. We are fixers that create value and reduce risk. We solve the problem, not dwell on the issues. Our mission is not only to be your consultants, but more importantly, your reliable support.

From pre/post-acquisition integration and special projects to interim financial and audit support, our services add value. Every engagement is planned and executed through the lens of the Board of Directors, CFO and management.

Our Advantage

Our expertise is solving complex business problems. We identify solutions and value, rather than problems and issues. We are consultants who identify and implement solutions.

Our approach and services provide your organization with the goal of long-term sustainability, not short-term solutions.

Our combination of public accounting, consulting and industry experience gives us multiple perspectives which create value to our clients.