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First Response Finance

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First Response Finance Reviews

4.3

91% would recommend to a friend

(120 total reviews)

Don Brough

100% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

First Response Finance has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 120 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The First Response Finance 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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120 reviews
5.0
Jun 9, 2026

Great company to work for

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great place to work, feel valued, autonomy to make decisions and great training/devleopment processes in place.

Cons

Career progression can be slow. Management can be slow to adapt to change, but this is starting to improve in recent years.

5.0
Jun 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

There is a very thorough induction and training process throughout which you are supported and there is no pressure to get everything right, it's a learning environment when you can make mistakes and learn from them. There is also no targets around toilet breaks, hold time, call length like in other call based roles and a focus on doing the right thing by the customer. Everyone in the office is also absolutely lovely and I haven't met a single person who hasn't been nice and welcoming.

Cons

No cons, this is the best company I've come across as they are a company who genuinely care about their employees wellbeing. It feels a bit too good to be true at first but the longer you're here the longer you realise they do genuinely live by their values.

2.0
May 31, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

* Clear structure and processes in place * Can suit individuals who prefer a highly directive, top-down working environment * May be a good fit for those who are comfortable fully aligning with the company’s established culture and ways of working

Cons

* Limited tolerance for independent thinking or constructive challenge * Strong emphasis on cultural conformity over individual capability or performance * Employees who do not align quickly with the company’s mindset may feel marginalised * Resistant to change, with little openness to new ideas or alternative approaches * Progression opportunities appear limited and influenced more by internal alignment than merit * Can feel like a controlled and restrictive working environment

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