Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner Since 1978
Harris & Associates has provided trusted accounting and tax advisory services to individuals, organizations, and corporations since 1978. Our team prioritizes client needs through personalized financial strategies, leveraging decades of experience in tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and business consulting. We specialize in creating tailored solutions that maximize tax advantages while fostering long-term client success.Our fee structure eliminates billing anxiety, encouraging open communication and sustained partnerships. With a legacy of serving Northeast Indiana, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to community-driven growth.
Services
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Financial Consulting
Business Start-up Support
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of local accounting expertise in Fort Wayne
- Personalized financial strategies tailored to client needs
- Comprehensive services from tax preparation to business consulting
- Transparent monthly fee structure with no hidden costs
- Proven track record helping businesses grow since 1978
What people say
Personal service
Quick response
Help grow business
35 years loyalty
Expert connections
Services
Tax Preparation
We offer comprehensive tax preparation for individuals, businesses, and trusts. Our CPAs handle complex filings including S-corporations, estate returns, and payroll taxes. Clients receive personalized guidance to optimize deductions and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Bookkeeping
Custom bookkeeping solutions maintain accurate financial records through monthly, quarterly, or annual reporting. We generate formal financial statements that track business performance and support third-party audits or loan applications.
Payroll Services
Complete payroll processing includes direct deposit, paycheck distribution, and tax filings. We manage federal/state withholdings, unemployment taxes, and garnishments while ensuring timely compliance with regulatory requirements.
Financial Consulting
Expert consultation helps businesses launch or scale operations through strategic financial planning. We analyze cash flow, identify growth opportunities, and implement systems tailored to each client's unique industry challenges and objectives.
Business Start-up Support
Specialized guidance establishes strong financial foundations for new businesses. Services include entity selection, budget creation, and systems implementation to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable growth from day one.
People
Rex Harris
Founder/CPA
Rex Harris established the firm in 1978 with a commitment to accessible accounting services. His 45+ years of experience focus on empowering clients through strategic tax planning and financial consultation across Northeast Indiana.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial consulting, and business start-up support for individuals and corporations.
How long have you served Fort Wayne businesses?
Our firm has supported Northeast Indiana clients since 1978, building multi-generational relationships with local businesses.
What makes your fee structure unique?
We use transparent monthly billing instead of hourly rates, encouraging open communication without unexpected costs.
Do you handle complex tax situations?
Yes, our CPAs manage intricate filings for S-corporations, estate trusts, payroll taxes, and multi-state compliance requirements.
How do you support business growth?
We analyze financial operations, identify tax advantages, and create customized strategies to improve cash flow and expansion opportunities.