Account Handler

897 Brown & Brown (Europe) Limited; Wigan; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday

Pension

Career development

Job summary

Brown & Brown (Europe) Limited in Wigan is seeking an experienced Commercial Account Handler to support growth. You will manage commercial risks for clients across industries, handle day-to-day MTA's, renewals, and assist Account Executives with new business prep.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of cross-class commercial insurance broking experience, strong knowledge of markets, and familiarity with Acturis. Negotiable salary plus benefits and Holiday/Pension are on offer.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years commercial insurance broking experience.
• Confident handling quotation enquiries, renewals and mid-term adjustments.
• Strong understanding of commercial insurance markets, products and wordings.
• Experience with Acturis is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Broking/handling commercial insurances (new business, mid-term adjustment and renewals) to the market and preparing comprehensive, high quality business submission documents.
• Work with Account Executives/Directors to achieve new business and renewal targets through proactive administration and customer support.
• Secure and arrange appropriate/competitive cover at renewal and complete all relevant documentation.
• Support Account Executives/Directors through management of their prospect pipeline and profiling prospects.
• Prepare Renewal Review reports including current claims experience.
• Handle incoming enquiries from clients, insurers and third parties in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain an efficient diary system including age debtors lists, account queries, chasing documentation and renewal terms.

Skills

Commercial insurance broking

Quotations handling

Renewals management

Mid-term adjustments

Account handling

Tools

Acturis

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Commercial Account Handler Location: Wigan (On site) Salary: Negotiable + benefits At Brown & Brown Wigan we are currently looking for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join our professional and welcoming team to support our ongoing growth in the region.

You’ll be responsible for handling commercial risks for clients across a range of industries and their cross class commercial insurance requirements covering the day to day MTA’s, Renewal preparation and supporting the Account Executives with new business preparations. This is a long term opportunity that will suit an experienced Broker/Account Handler with good cross class commercial insurance knowledge that is looking for the next step in their career.

The day to day:

• Broking/handling commercial insurances (new business, mid-term adjustment and renewals) to the market and preparing comprehensive high quality business submission documents.
• Work with Account Executives/Directors in the achievement of new business and renewal targets through proactive administration and customer support.
• Secure and arrange appropriate/competitive cover at renewal completing all relevant documentation/computer work and hand over to relevant Account Executive/Director (if allocated case).
• Support Account Executives/Directors through management of their prospect pipeline, provide profiling on prospects by use of telephone, other media and accessing information within the public domain.
• Prepare Renewal Review reports on behalf of the book or AE including current claims experience.
• Deal with incoming enquiries from clients (both allocated and unallocated as required), insurers and other third parties in a professional and timely manner involving the relevant AE/Director if necessary due to technical nature or relationship issue.
• Maintain an efficient diary system including age debtors lists, accounts queries, chasing documentation and renewal terms.

What’s on offer:

Negotiable starting salary with the standard benefits package (Holiday, Pension etc.) and a culture built around developing staff. Strong team environment within a business that are growing year on year and some excellent career prospects. Full support for professional qualifications.

Your Experience:

• Requirement of at least 2+ years commercial insurance broking experience.
• Confident in handling quotation enquiries, renewals and midterm adjustments for various insurance policies.
• Strong understanding of commercial insurance markets, products, wordings and options.
• Acturis insurance broking software knowledge is an advantage.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.

Founded in 1939 as a small, two-partner firm, Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) and our team of companies have grown into one of the world’s largest insurance brokerages while staying true to our foundation of trust, resilience and delivering results.

With a team that is as connected locally as it is globally, our high-performing, highly collaborative team delivers innovative risk and insurance solutions.

We look for individuals who embrace our culture, thrive in a collaborative environment, are driven to grow and succeed and are committed to always doing what is right.

With a unique culture built on integrity, superior capabilities and grit, we value teamwork, trust and courage. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates—not employees, and leaders—not managers. Everything we do is about the greater “WE”—never “me.”While diverse in abilities and experience, we are all connected through our core values, a commitment to our local communities and a shared mission—always doing what is best for our customers.