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Commercial Account Handler / Broker

Cryer Baker Executive Search Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is an opportunity to join a chartered insurance brokerage in the Leeds area, driven by impressive growth and plans for 2025.
  • The role involves supporting a national network of Account Executives, handling mid-market to corporate insurance cases with premiums ranging from £15k to £250k.
  • Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience as a commercial account handler or broker, and a willingness to pursue CII qualifications is preferred.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £40k along with a comprehensive benefits package and a hybrid working arrangement of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
  • The company promotes a rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development and a commitment to work-life balance.

This is a great opportunity to join a fiercely independent chartered insurance brokerage, based in the Leeds area. This role has been created purely as a result of the impressive growth that they have achieved and to accommodate their exciting plans for 2025.

You will be joining an excellent team, supporting a national network of Account Executives, broking risks on behalf of a wide spectrum of commercial clients, making amendments to existing policies and marketing and negotiating renewal terms. The majority of cases will be mid-market to corporate, premiums from £15k to £250k (no SME).

In this role, you will be liaising regularly with the clients and insurers, so it is essential that you enjoy the communication side of the role. Our client uses Acturis system; previous use of Acturis would be beneficial, however, if you haven’t already used this system, full training can be provided. You will also have a good level of administrative skills, able to prioritise work with great attention to detail and to work well as part of a team.

Ideal applicants will have previous experience working as a commercial account handler or as a broker, preferably for at least 2+ years. Study towards or willingness to study towards CII qualifications would be preferred and ongoing studies will be fully supported, both in terms of financially and in providing opportunities for you to enhance your technical knowledge via insurer workshops etc.

They currently work on a hybrid basis, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home; the office is modern and appealing and conveniently located with plenty of parking available.

This role comes with a salary up to circa £40k + a full and comprehensive benefits package. Our client is keen to provide an environment which is rewarding, secure and with a commitment to work life balance. They always look to promote from within, making this an excellent business where you can develop your long-term 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.