Douglas Oakman

Senior manager, tax

Doug Oakman is a tax manager based in our Bristol office, specialising in management share incentives and employment related securities.

He joined PKF Francis Clark in 2017 after three years with HMRC in Bristol, prior to which he was a sales professional for a stockholder within the Amari Metals group.

Doug has extensive experience in employment related securities, shareholder tax matters, management buyouts and employee share incentive schemes such as EMI. He particularly enjoys working with owner-managers to help them design and implement a share scheme which meets their specific requirements.

Doug is ATT qualified, has a first class law degree and is accredited by ADR Group as a civil and commercial mediator. Outside of work Doug is usually busy looking after his three children and many animals.

Latest posts featuring Doug

Incentivising your employees with growth shares

13 March 2026

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A group of four colleagues having a discussion around a board room table.

Employment related securities year end: what has to be reported?

9 March 2026

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Two female business owners sat at a desk working out their VAT on a laptop computer.

What is employment related securities (ERS) year end reporting?

9 March 2026

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Enterprise management incentives scheme now available to larger companies

4 March 2026

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Portrait of Nathan Holland, Associate Director in Corporate Finance at PKF Francis Clark.

PKF Francis Clark advises DenGro shareholders on strategic sale to Agilio Software

17 June 2025

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board members meeting

Employee ownership trusts explained

19 March 2025

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