Does ForrestBrown pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ForrestBrown employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ForrestBrown. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ForrestBrown?

62% of ForrestBrown employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ForrestBrown 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ForrestBrown?

Tax Consultant (5) , Business Development Manager (4) , Senior Tax Manager (2) , Tax Associate (2)

What are the pros of working at ForrestBrown according to real employee reviews?

"The culture is good." ((in 5 reviews)); "Nice office" ((in 5 reviews)); "The teams were very close, and people were valued however this has changed over time." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at ForrestBrown according to real employee reviews?

"The current leadership team is lacking in experience and does not know how to be leaders within a business of this size." ((in 1 reviews))

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ForrestBrown Reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Sara Brigden

61% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Culture and values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

ForrestBrown has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 30 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ForrestBrown employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

30 reviews

2.0

22 May 2026

Solid R&D tax work overshadowed by toxic leadership

Business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good company for R&D tax consultation. Very thorough in maximising claims.

Cons

Colleagues were fine but leadership team make it a very toxic environment, with loads of politics.

5.0

12 Nov 2025

Nice company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice office, friendly people, good perks.

Cons

None really. Quite busy at times

2.0

10 Sept 2025

Toxic

Tax consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good office in the centre of Bristol

Cons

Toxic management - don't trust anyone

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