Celebrating their milestone anniversary in 2024, Ormerod Rutter look back over 40 years of success.
Peter Ormerod qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1981. His desire to offer a higher level of service to what he’d experienced in other firms led to him to him establishing his own Chartered Accountancy Practice in 1984.
In 1987, Peter met up with an old school friend, Garry Rutter, they had both grown up in Bromsgrove and had known each other from Primary school. Garry was a Chartered Accountant and had worked overseas but was now back and subsequently Garry joined Pete in the business.
40 years later, Ormerod Rutter Chartered Accountants has 11 partners and employs over 230 people across offices in Droitwich, Bromsgrove and Birmingham. It is one of the region’s leading independent accountancy firms.
Its motto ‘Big Firm Capability, Family Firm Personality’ drives the values and culture of Ormerod Rutter. Peter and Garry now work alongside 9 other partners in the firm. Their belief in the importance of the relationship and understanding of their clients has endured through four decades in business; it cements the qualities that all the Partners and staff deliver.
Ormerod Rutter has consistently adapted over the years to the changing needs of its clients and the financial landscape, staying at the forefront of industry trends and technological advancements. The firm’s comprehensive range of services includes audit, accountancy, tax planning and business solutions. They are also able to offer specialist advisory services in areas such as company restructuring, inheritance tax, wealth planning, VAT, and research & development.
Garry Rutter comments: ‘As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Ormerod Rutter, we reflect on the enduring relationships we’ve built with our clients and colleagues, who’ve been an essential part of our story. It’s a testament to the dedication and expertise of our fantastic team, as well as the trust placed in us by our clients.’
Read the full article in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Direction Magazine HERE.
