Senior Account Executive

The Summit Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving commercial insurance brokerage in Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Account Handler to join their team. This role is perfect for an insurance professional ready to move away from corporate confines and play a pivotal role in a supportive, client-first environment. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of clients while collaborating with directors and account executives. The position offers 25 days of holiday and a strong emphasis on autonomy and expertise.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Life coverage at 2x annual salary

3% employer pension contribution

Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Approx. 20 years of experience in insurance.
• Proven track record in managing commercial clients.
• Strong client service and broking support skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and retain a portfolio of commercial clients.
• Provide high-quality broking support.
• Collaborate closely with directors and account executives.

Job description

Summary:
Hudson Foster, a truly independent commercial insurance brokerage based in Leeds, is looking for an experienced Senior Account Handler to join their established team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled insurance professional (approx. 20 years experience) who is ready to move on from a stagnant or overly corporate environment and get hands-on within a brokerage that values expertise, autonomy, and client service.

The successful candidate will manage and retain a portfolio of commercial clients, providing high-quality broking support while working closely with directors and account executives in a collaborative and supportive culture.

Hudson Foster has developed a reputation for being a calm, well-run, and professional businessoffering a strong alternative to the bureaucracy and politics of national brokers. We've already placed several standout candidates into the business who continue to thrive.

Holidays: 25 days + statutory bank holidays

Life Cover: 2x annual salary

Pension: 3% employer contribution

Health Cash Plan included

Regular payday: 8th of each month

Independent, non-consolidated brokerage

Friendly, experienced team with real autonomy and trust

Ideal For:
Experienced Senior Account Handlers who are ready for a change, want to escape the red tape, and make a meaningful impact in a high-trust, client-first environment.