Welcome to Harris & Associates, Inc. We are a reputable accounting firm that has been serving individuals and businesses in the Fort Wayne area for over 40 years. Our mission is to provide affordable accounting and tax advisory services to help our clients prosper. We specialize in financial evaluation and consultation, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to understanding each client's unique situation and developing customized plans that take advantage of the best tax advantages.
Our Philosophy
At Harris & Associates, we always prioritize our clients' best interests. We take the time to understand each client's given situation and develop plans that take advantage of the best tax advantages. Our number one goal is to help our clients become as successful as possible.
Our Services
We provide a broad range of accounting services to individuals, organizations, and corporations. Here are some of the services we offer:
- Tax Preparation: We provide a wide variety of tax preparation services, including individuals, not-for-profit, estate and trusts, partnerships, S-corporations, C-corporations, and gift tax returns. Our tax professionals are available to discuss your particular returns needs.
- Bookkeeping Services: We provide cost-conscious and flexible alternatives to in-house accounting. Our bookkeeping services include monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, and annually. We produce a formal set of financial statements for each completed period, allowing you to track your businesses success and provide information to third parties.
- Payroll Services: We provide customized approaches to paying your employees, including direct deposit, mailing paychecks on your check stock, and preparing the payroll amounts. Our payroll services include quarterly and annual return filings for payroll, including FICA tax, state and county withholdings, federal and state unemployment, child support wage garnishment, and more.
- Consulting: We provide consulting services to help businesses get off the ground or take their current business to the next level. We take the time to understand your needs and provide unique solutions.
Our Team
Rex Harris, CPA, founded Harris & Associates in 1978. He is passionate about helping people become financial successful, and for nearly 40 years, he and his team have had the honor to assist many businesses prosper and grow in Fort Wayne and the surrounding area.
Contact Us
If you are looking for a trusted accounting firm in the Fort Wayne area, look no further than Harris & Associates, Inc. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals.
Positive Experiences
Harris & Associates, led by Chris Harris, has consistently received positive reviews from clients. Many praise the firm's professionalism, expertise, and personal touch. Clients have commended the staff for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. Several reviewers have appreciated the personalized attention and timely response to their queries.
Negative Experiences
Unfortunately, not all experiences have been positive. Two reviewers have shared disappointing stories. One reviewer felt abandoned by the firm after an initial meeting, leading to a lack of communication and resolution. Another reviewer experienced a costly mistake, including the mishandling of W-2 documentation. The reviewer strongly recommends against using the firm and has switched to a new tax consultant.