Industries
Overview
Ilissa Sylvan has been with ORBA since 2011. Ilissa manages audits, reviews and other accounting engagements for privately-held businesses, including professional service providers, real estate developers, manufacturers and clients in various other industries. In addition, she prepares all of the necessary tax filings for these clients. She also assists small business owners with analyzing financial statements, general business consulting and provides training and support.
Ilissa is currently a member of the firm’s Women’s Alliance Group.
Industries
Overview
Ilissa Sylvan has been with ORBA since 2011. Ilissa manages audits, reviews and other accounting engagements for privately-held businesses, including professional service providers, real estate developers, manufacturers and clients in various other industries. In addition, she prepares all of the necessary tax filings for these clients. She also assists small business owners with analyzing financial statements, general business consulting and provides training and support.
Ilissa is currently a member of the firm’s Women’s Alliance Group.
Proactive
Ilissa focuses on making herself available to her clients through constant communication. She prides herself on having open conversations, developing relationships and becoming a trusted advisor. Ilissa is always available to answer questions, review strategies and provide consultation.
Outside of the Office
Outside of the office, you will find Ilissa spending time with her family. When not playing with her two sons, she loves to work out and bake.
Certifications & Licenses
- Certified Public Accountant
Memberships & Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Illinois CPA Society
- Upstream Academy Future Leaders Practice Group
Education
- B.S., Accounting and Finance, Indiana University
News
ORBA Appoints Ilissa Sylvan as New Director
ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to announce that Ilissa Sylvan, CPA has been elected as a Director, effective July 2021.