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Senior Account Handler

STRIDE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LTD
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Horsham, West Sussex RH13 0NE, England

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Senior Account Handler with over 5 years of experience in commercial insurance to join our team in Horsham.
  • The role offers a salary of £45,000 and involves managing a portfolio of accounts while providing exceptional service to brokers and clients.
  • Key responsibilities include developing client relationships, negotiating insurance terms, and staying updated on industry trends.
  • The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills and a detail-oriented approach, with relevant qualifications such as ACII being advantageous.
  • This position also involves mentoring junior team members and contributing to business growth through cross-selling opportunities.

Role - Senior Account Handler Salary - £45,000Location - Horsham

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Account Handler to join our team. As a Senior Account Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our commercial insurance business. You will work closely with brokers and clients to provide exceptional service and support, while managing a portfolio of accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients to understand their needs and provide tailored insurance solutions
  • Manage a portfolio of accounts, ensuring all details are accurate and up-to-date
  • Collaborate with underwriters and other stakeholders to negotiate terms and conditions for insurance policies
  • Keep abreast of industry trends, regulations, and changes in the insurance market to provide proactive advice to clients
  • Handle inquiries, claims, and other client requests in a timely and professional manner
  • Contribute to the growth of the business through cross-selling and up selling opportunities
  • Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial insurance, with a strong understanding of the brokerage environment
  • Proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering exceptional customer service
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in using insurance management systems and Microsoft Office suite
  • Relevant professional qualifications such as ACII or equivalent would be advantageous

Day-to-Day

  • Communicating with brokers and clients to understand their insurance needs and provide suitable solutions
  • Managing a portfolio of accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all records
  • Collaborating with underwriters and other stakeholders to negotiate terms and conditions for insurance policies
  • Staying updated on industry trends and changes in the insurance market to provide proactive advice to clients
  • Handling inquiries, claims, and other client requests in a timely and professional manner
  • Contributing to the growth of the business through identifying cross-selling and up selling opportunities
  • Mentoring and supporting junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices

For more information contact: Dan Falcini

If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your insurance career!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.