Careers at Oury Clark

We believe that you need a mix of disciplines and a mix of people to solve problems.

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Why Choose Oury Clark

Oury Clark is a unique and dynamic professional firm.

We believe strongly that you need a mix of disciplines to truly solve problems. And this means that when you work at Oury Clark you will get the broadest possible training.

The clients are complex, but the politics isn’t, and we intend it to stay that way. Above all else we are looking for people with their heads and hearts in the right place.

We believe in investing in people’s career development and support training across a wide variety of professional qualifications.

As well as formal training, the nature of our pioneering dual qualified practice means that you will find yourself working with and learning from (and teaching to) a broad range of professionals.

This means that everyone who works at Oury Clark has the opportunity to expand their skills, experience and qualifications.

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Training & Development

All our team benefit from a varied and broad working environment. We also support formal training for:

We encourage all Chartered Accountants to take their Chartered Tax exams and will support staff in any learning that increases their skill base and knowledge. Whether that’s languages, Tax, or another profession such as Corporate Finance, Financial Services or otherwise.

Qualification:

ACAwww.ICAEW.com
Generally considered to be the best UK Chartered Accounting qualification.

We believe strongly in providing hands on and wide-ranging experience.

A 3-year training program that incorporates:

One year as a paralegal where your experience is mixed and wide ranging to give you a better idea of the areas of law you are interested in and do well in. We then train for 2 years in a more focussed manner. Responsibility is given from the start and we encourage broad commercial training.

We support the Professional Skills Courses whilst training.

CII Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning

Incorporating modules:

Financial services, regulation & ethics/Investment principles and risk/Personal taxation/Pensions and retirement planning/Financial protection/Financial planning practice

CIOT CTA

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) offers the highest-level tax qualification in the UK. Most typical CTA students complete the modular seven exams in two to three years.

ATT

ATT is the leading professional body for those providing UK tax compliance services.

There is a two years’ practical tax experience requirement for membership, and this is usually enough time to complete the examinations.

Rewards & Benefits

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Private Healthcare (6 months)

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Life Insurance (4 x Salary after 2 years)

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Contributory Pension Scheme

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Hybrid Working

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Cycle to Work Scheme

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Long Term Service Reward

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Helping Hand Fund

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Perkbox

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Season Ticket Loans

Client Introduction Bonus

Staff Referral Bonus

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Charitable Giving Scheme

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People are friendly and helpful. I really like the 10 days a year working abroad as this means I can spend more time with my family over the festive season. Managers care about your wellbeing and try to ensure that you are not overloaded with work.

Amber-Lee de Villiers Management Accountant Oury Clark
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The variety of clients and workload is unmatched, particularly given the international nature of our client base. My colleagues are great and genuinely supportive, on a professional and personal level.

Jessica Bass Partner Oury Clark
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I love working at Oury Clark because of the people and the support. We have a large team of trainees who all support each other’s progress. We have a wide, flat management structure meaning you get to work under different managers to learn a wider variety of topics and opinions on everything. Everybody is hands on and willing to help, regardless of rank. It’s a very friendly, safe and supportive place to learn and build a career.

Louisa Feast ACA Chartered Accountant Oury Clark
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Oury Clark is a friendly, fun, and fantastic place to work. The staff are welcoming, sociable, and respectful. Whether it’s during work hours, or during staff socials we all look out for each other and work together well; not just in specific departments but the company overall. There are so many different opportunities available, and different people to meet which I think makes it a great place to work.

Chloe Harte Senior Accounts Assistant Oury Clark
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OC has a great family atmosphere to it! Co-workers are always kind and ready to help with any questions, and management really take care of you.

Ryan Harvey Trainee Accountant Oury Clark
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Working at Oury Clark is enjoyable due to the supportive environment and strong sense of family culture; assistance is always readily available, and there’s never a dull moment. I feel that staff are treated very well and that the company works to eliminate any sense of isolation. There really is an open-door policy here. I genuinely can’t complain and love working at OC.

Nikita Sodha Chartered Accountant Oury Clark
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Everyone that works at OC is so lovely and helpful. Whenever I have a problem there is always someone there to help whatever it is. Thanks to the education and opportunity provided by OC, I have had the chance to become the best I can be working with the best people.

Lewis Grant AAT Trainee Oury Clark
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Oury Clark is unique & dynamic, a rarity in financial services. We operate in a way which allows anyone to have input in the direction of projects no matter how senior. Partners actively encourage involvement in decision making across the whole firm. You don’t just feel like you can make a difference. You know you can make a difference. Working with several departments for each case gives you invaluable experience and our clients exceptional, coherent advice. I don’t know any other firm where you can have such variety of clients, this makes work engaging.

Freddie Pattenden Financial Consultant Oury Clark
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Oury Clark has a great family culture behind it along with respect for their employees. You really feel appreciated and heard here. Along with this are very interesting clients, and a range of businesses from all over the world hence the luxury of being able to travel on work trips to places like New Zealand and Australia. Every day you learn something new, and people are so willing to help each other. The social side of Oury Clark is great too with socials every quarter and fantastic Christmas and summer parties.

Zara Speller Director Oury Clark
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At OC you are more than just a number (and as accountants we love looking at those). No matter what your level within OC people will make an effort to get to know you, Partner to Trainee. I would recommend working here as there are no barriers to opportunity within the firm.

Alex Saxton ACA Chartered Accountant Oury Clark
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Oury Clark is a place where you can settle down and find contentment in your career. From day one you’re made to feel welcome and part of the OC family, and whilst I’m happy in the role I’m in, I know that OC would fully support my development with training and exams if I wanted to progress. I’ve always felt heard and your needs are taken seriously.

There’s a great social culture within the firm and we’re a diverse bunch! We work hard and chip in and in return we’re offered a wide range of benefits.

Jade Bennie Financial Services Administrator Oury Clark
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Working at Oury Clark has been an enriching experience for me. I work in a team full of people who are committed to excellence, who also create the welcoming work environment I get to be a part of everyday.
I would recommend Oury Clark as they deliver a dynamic work environment fostering professional growth. It is a rewarding choice for anyone seeking a fulfilling career.

Kalani Gunawardana Director- Insolvency and Restructuring Oury Clark
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Working for Oury Clark is an exceptional experience. The team is knowledgeable, supportive, and passionate about their work, which creates a positive work environment. The emphasis on employee development and the fantastic company culture make it a great place to grow and thrive.

Harshjeet Vaghani Indirect Tax Manager Oury Clark
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I really like working here because I feel valued.  If you work hard it’s really appreciated and rewarded. Also, you feel like part of a family even though the company is expanding all the time.  The company really look after their staff and are very approachable if you have any issues.

Sharon Taylor Receptionist/ Administrator Oury Clark
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I like that there is always an opportunity to learn & develop whatever role you have. A lot of time and money is invested in a huge variety of training. The people also make it a great place to work as there is a supportive friendly family culture within the business. I also love the variety as no two days are the same.

Geraldine Sugrue HR Administrator Oury Clark

Life at Oury Clark

Life at Oury Clark Episode 1 – The Auditor

Life at Oury Clark Episode 2 – The Lawyer

Life at Oury Clark Episode 3 – The Accountant

Life at Oury Clark Epidsode 4 – The Financial Advisor

Grow Your Career With Oury Clark

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