Commercial Account Handler / Broker – Leeds City Centre

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected commercial insurance brokerage in Leeds City Centre is seeking a Commercial Account Handler. This position offers the opportunity to work with mid-market risks and potential for significant career growth within a supportive environment. Applicants with experience in similar roles or as SME account handlers are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for CII qualification

Flexible working environment (3 days office, 2 days home)

Qualifications

• Experience as a Commercial Account Handler or SME account handler is a plus.
• Willingness to pursue CII qualification supported by the company.

Responsibilities

• Support Account Executives and manage a range of commercial insurances.
• Compile new business submissions and negotiate renewals.
• Communicate with clients and insurers daily.

Skills

Client communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Tools

Acturis

Job description

Commercial Account Handler / Broker – Leeds City Centre

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a very well respected commercial insurance brokerage based from Leeds City Centre. They are experiencing some phenomenal organic growth, and as such have created a brand new role within their commercial broking team.

In this role, you will be supporting the Account Executives, dealing with a wide range of commercial insurances, mainly mid-market risks with annual premium spends up to £100k, although you may be involved in significantly larger cases. You will be involved in compiling new business submissions, making amendments to existing policies and marketing and negotiating renewals. This role will involve you speaking to clients and insurers on a daily basis.

Ideal applicants will either have held a similar role or perhaps, you’re currently and SME account handler, who feels it might be the right time to move up the ladder and start to work on larger cases; therefore, this could be a fantastic career move.

The environment is really good, professional and enjoyable with a decent social scene. Currently, they work on the basis of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home and are located in a very appealing part of Leeds City Centre, a very short walk from the station.

Previous use of Acturis system would be desirable (not a prerequisite, full system training can be provided), you will be supported towards CII qualification if you choose to pursue this.

This role comes with an excellent salary, full and comprehensive benefits package and genuine long-term career progression.

For further details please contact Tim Cryer on 01423 313909 or email your CV to [e-mail]