Senior Commercial Account Handler

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commercial Account Handler to join their proactive team in Leeds. This role requires a solid background in commercial insurance, particularly with large accounts, and a strong desire to foster relationships with clients and insurers. The successful candidate will enjoy a flexible working pattern, including the option to work from home, and will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients. With a focus on career development, this opportunity promises to leverage your expertise in a supportive environment, offering an attractive benefits package that includes excellent pension and medical cover.

Benefits

Excellent pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical cover

25 days holiday & Bank Holidays

Option to buy up to 5 more days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience as a Commercial Account Handler for large accounts.
• Strong technical knowledge across various classes of business.

Responsibilities

• Placing multi-class insurance programmes for clients.
• Ensuring adequacy and appropriateness of cover.
• Managing client relationships effectively.

Skills

Commercial insurance experience

Client relationship development

Organizational skills

Job description

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Client:

Employment Specialists

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

This position ideally requires experience of working as a Commercial Account Handler on a wide range of Commercial Insurance risks, ideally for large commercial accounts, as you'll be dealing with some major Clients.

There is a successful flexible working pattern in operation, including working from home.

To be successful in the Senior Commercial Account Handler role you will demonstrate:

• Good all-round Commercial insurance experience with technical knowledge across a range of classes of business
• A desire to develop strong client and insurer relationships
• The ability to support colleagues in a close team environment
• Excellent organisational skills

Our Client offers an attractive benefits package and a proven interest in career development within a proactive team environment which all means that this really is an opportunity for you to utilise your experience and progress.

Areas of Responsibility of this Senior Commercial Account Handler role include:

• Placing multi-class programmes of insurance for a portfolio clients
• Ensuring the adequacy and appropriateness of cover
• Checking the accuracy of policy documentation
• Resolving client enquiries in a friendly, professional and timely manner
• Providing effective day to day management of the client relationship
• Undertaking renewal broking exercises
• Negotiating with insurers
• Liaising with the Account Executive
• Developing and maintaining strong client and insurer relationships
• Providing technical expertise across a broad range of Commercial insurance business
• Occasional client visits in support of the Account Executive

Benefits include:

• Excellent pension and Life Assurance
• Private Medical cover
• Holiday of 25 days & Bank Holidays with option to buy up to 5 more days