Job Title: Commercial Account Handler
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid Working)
PURPOSE OF ROLE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join a growing and highly respected insurance brokerage. Working within a collaborative Commercial Broking team, you'll be responsible for delivering an exceptional service to a varied portfolio of commercial clients while supporting Account Executives across all aspects of policy administration and client servicing.
This role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial risks and provides excellent opportunities to further develop your technical knowledge within a fast-paced and supportive environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage renewals, mid-term adjustments, policy amendments and general policy administration.
- Provide a high level of service to commercial clients, ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
- Liaise with insurers to obtain quotations, negotiate terms and arrange policy documentation.
- Support Account Executives with the day-to-day management of commercial client portfolios.
- Ensure all work is compliant with FCA regulations and Consumer Duty requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers and internal stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to continuous improvement across the team.
DAY-TO-DAY
- Handle incoming client queries by telephone and email.
- Process renewals, new business, MTAs and policy documentation.
- Obtain quotations from insurers and present suitable solutions.
- Maintain accurate client records using the broking system.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure seamless client service.
- Prioritise workloads effectively within a busy commercial environment.
- Support the retention and growth of existing client accounts.
EXPERIENCE
- Previous experience working as a Commercial Account Handler or within a similar commercial broking role.
- Good knowledge of commercial insurance products and policy administration.
- Experience dealing with renewals, MTAs and day-to-day servicing of commercial clients.
- Experience using Acturis or another insurance broking system would be advantageous.
- Working towards Cert CII (or willingness to study) is desirable.
SKILLS
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive, customer-focused approach.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take ownership of your workload.
- A team player with a positive attitude and a desire to continue developing your technical knowledge.
If you have the relevant experience or know someone who does, please contact Joe Cappalonga on 07458 162842 or email joe@lawesgroup.co.uk.