Goodman Jones Reviews

3.7

60% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

63% positive business outlook

Goodman Jones has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Goodman Jones employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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18 reviews
4.0
5 Jan 2026

Good place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Managers care Good variety of clients Work load is pretty standard for the industry

Cons

Differences between how partners work, so various different expectations Internal politics - but not more than any other firm Some managers are known to get away with breaking rules that staff are pulled up on by partners

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Goodman Jones Response
5mo
Thank you for taking the time to share such a thoughtful and balanced review. It’s genuinely encouraging to hear that you’ve experienced supportive managers, a good mix of clients, and a workload that feels reasonable for the profession. We also appreciate the honesty around the challenges you’ve highlighted. The point you’ve raised about accountability at senior levels is an important one. We expect expectations to be applied fairly and consistently across the firm, and it’s helpful to hear how this can feel from different perspectives. We recognise that different partners will naturally have different working styles and client demands, this is one of the things that makes professional practice so interesting, but that shouldn’t translate into different rules or standards for teams. If you have any specific concerns you’d feel comfortable sharing, the People Team would welcome the opportunity to discuss them confidentially. Thank you again for sharing your perspective.
4.0
13 Sept 2025

Great & Friendly Firm

Recommend
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Pros

- Inclusive environment - Regular socials - Access to partners - Good healthcare - Manageable work load - Great place to work - Great managers - Strong feedback process

Cons

- Training could be improved - Sector mix could be more diverse

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Goodman Jones Response
9mo
Thank you so much for this wonderful feedback and for recommending us! It's fantastic to hear that you found our environment inclusive and enjoyed the regular socials and direct access to partners. We're also pleased that you felt the workload was manageable and that you got value from our feedback processes and management support. Your points about training and sector diversification are really valuable. We're always looking at ways to enhance our training programmes, so it's helpful to know this is an area where we can do better. We're also actively working on broadening our sector mix to give everyone more varied experience. It's brilliant to hear that you had such a positive experience over your 3 years with us and that you see a bright future for the firm. Comments like yours really mean a lot to the whole team. Thanks again for taking the time to share your thoughts.
1.0
12 Sept 2025

Avoid at all costs

Recommend
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Pros

1. Work-life balance is good.

Cons

1. Extreme internal politics 2. Lack of resources. 3. Lack of growth and breather for new joiners. 4. Underpay

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Goodman Jones Response
9mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad you’ve found our work–life balance to be positive, as this is something we place a lot of emphasis on through our hybrid model, flexi-hours, family-friendly policies and generous holiday allowance. We’re equally sorry to hear your concerns about internal politics, resources, and opportunities for growth. We know how important these issues are, particularly for new joiners. Over the past year we’ve invested in expanding our teams, introducing new systems to reduce workload pressures, and strengthening our induction, mentoring and professional development programmes. Your feedback helps us improve, and we would encourage you to share specific ideas with your manager or our People Team so we can address them directly. Goodman Jones is committed to creating an environment where every colleague can thrive, and we value your input in helping us get there.
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