To show how easy it is to find Uranus, along with Jupiter at this point in time, have a look at this stunning sequence of five sketches made through 7X50 binoculars back in September over 5 successive nights. The link will take you to one of the pages on 'Astronomy Sketch of the Day':
http://www.asod.info/?p=3709
Quite a beautiful piece of work I reckon.