Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Advisory Services in East Tennessee
Founded in 1961, our firm has built a legacy of leadership and innovation in accounting and professional services. With over 100 professionals across four locations, we deliver personalized tax, audit, and advisory solutions tailored to individuals and businesses in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Our core values emphasize balance, teamwork, premier service, and stewardship, guiding our approach to client relationships and community impact.We combine decades of experience with industry-specific expertise in sectors like healthcare, construction, and nonprofits, ensuring clients receive timely, accurate, and strategic financial guidance.
Services
Tax Services
Audit & Assurance
Client Advisory
Wealth Management
Payroll & Bookkeeping
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 professionals with industry-specific expertise.
- Our team provides secure cloud-based accounting solutions.
- Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors offer tailored software training.
- We are members of PrimeGlobal, a top accounting network.
- Over 60 years of experience serving East Tennessee communities.
Associations and certifications
- PrimeGlobal
- Center for Public Company Audit Firms
- AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center
What people say
Excellent friendly service
Seamless and hassle free
Professional and thorough
Very helpful
Highly recommended
Services
Tax Services
Our tax team offers comprehensive planning and preparation for individuals, businesses, and nonprofits. We navigate complex tax laws to optimize financial performance and ensure compliance. Services include federal/state returns, audit representation, and year-round strategic advice.
Audit & Assurance
We provide high-quality audit services for nonprofits, government entities, and employee benefit plans. Our 20+ assurance professionals adhere to AICPA standards, offering continuity and expertise in compliance, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
Client Advisory
From payroll to outsourced accounting, we deliver tailored solutions for daily financial needs. Our cloud-based portal ensures secure, real-time data access while certified ProAdvisors provide QuickBooks training and software support for businesses of all sizes.
Wealth Management
BCS Wealth Management offers personalized strategies for asset preservation and growth. We collaborate with clients to develop customized plans addressing estate planning, retirement goals, and long-term financial security through trusted partnerships.
Payroll Services
Outsourcing payroll reduces administrative burdens while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Our team manages tax filings, wage reporting, and employee payments, allowing businesses to focus on core operations efficiently.
Questions
What services does Blackburn, Childers & Steagall offer?
We provide tax planning, audit services, client advisory support, payroll solutions, and wealth management tailored to individuals and businesses in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina.
How can I schedule a consultation with a BCS advisor?
Contact us via phone or our website to connect with a CPA or advisor. We prioritize understanding your needs before offering customized financial solutions.
Does BCS offer cloud-based accounting tools?
Yes, we provide secure cloud access for real-time financial data sharing and use certified ProAdvisors to support QuickBooks software needs for businesses.
Are your tax professionals available year-round?
Our team offers tax planning and compliance services throughout the year, not just during tax season, to ensure ongoing financial optimization.
What industries does BCS specialize in?
We focus on healthcare, construction, nonprofits, higher education, government entities, and employee benefit plans with deep regional expertise.
Reviews (3)
Karl Peter Kp
Apr 12, 2022
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We trust this CPA firm for our tax prep each year. Brandy Bradley is our CPA and she is professional, thorough, communicates well. The fee is reasonable and she turns the taxes around in a timely manner (if you are organized and turn your supporting docs in early.)
Vj P.
Mar 18, 2022
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Brandy and Maura took care of things with ease. Very helpful and understanding. Available thru my every concern and questions.
Andres Cordova
Mar 20, 2016
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I highly recommend their services! Mr. Chuck Randolf listened to my case and was extremely helpful in providing me all the necessary information to deal with my tax situation.