In accounting, no two years ever look exactly the same. As technology evolves, client needs shift, industries adapt, and new regulations emerge, the professionals who thrive long-term are rarely the ones relying solely on what they learned years ago. Instead, they are the ones willing to...
For many students, the moment they hear “CPA,” their minds go straight to the exam. The focus quickly turns to review courses, testing windows, and pass rates. It is easy to assume that becoming a CPA begins with scheduling that first section. But the exam is...
For many accounting students, the profession can feel a little abstract at first. You learn the concepts in class, work through assignments, and hear about careers in audit, tax, or advisory. But it can still be difficult to picture what the work actually looks like...
When people think about accounting, they often picture spreadsheets, tax laws, and financial reports. Technical knowledge is certainly important, but the accountants who truly stand out bring something more to the table. At Blackman & Sloop, we know strong accountants rely on a set of soft...
Busy season has a reputation — and let’s be honest, it’s not always a flattering one. If you’re a student or entering the field for the first time, you’ve probably heard the stories: long hours, high pressure, and a pace that leaves little room to...
Each October, World Mental Health Day serves as an important reminder of the value of mental well-being in both our personal and professional lives. At Blackman & Sloop, we recognize that supporting mental health is essential not only for individual success but also for fostering...
At Blackman & Sloop, our core values aren’t just words on a wall — they’re the compass that guides us every day. From how we serve our clients to how we support each other, these values shape our culture, fuel our growth, and keep us...
At Blackman & Sloop, internships are more than just a bullet point on a résumé — they’re immersive experiences that give future accounting professionals the opportunity to explore different service lines, connect with mentors, and make real contributions to the firm. This summer, we had...
Internships are more than a foot in the door — they’re a launchpad for your career! At Blackman & Sloop, we see each internship season as a two-way opportunity: for students to gain firsthand experience in public accounting and for our firm to build relationships...
At Blackman & Sloop, flexibility and support aren’t just perks—they’re essential to how we work. As our team continues to grow beyond North Carolina, we’re proud to have an expanding group of fully remote professionals who bring diverse experiences and top-tier talent to our firm....
