We are seeking a professional and personable Account Handler to join a small, dynamic specialist team. This is an excellent opportunity to service both new and existing clients across various products, including open market, e-traded, and insurer portal products.
The Account Handler Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and insurers to retain accounts and support business growth.
- Manage new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service.
- Ensure the accuracy of all documentation issued by insurers.
- Provide support to Account Executives with the preparation of new business and renewal reports.
- Cross-sell appropriate cover to existing clients and ensure internal systems are updated.
- Oversee invoicing, credit control, and follow up on overdue payments.
- Maintain a robust diary system to manage all client interactions.
Our Ideal Account Handler:
- Holds a broad experience in the commercial insurance sector, handling a wide range of products.
- Ideally has a Cert CII qualification (or working towards it).
- Proven experience managing clients with multiple policy portfolios.
- Solid knowledge of Property and Liability insurance, along with Professional Indemnity, Motor Trade, and Motor Fleet risks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence decision-making.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel; familiarity with Acturis is a plus!
- A strong attention to detail, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service.
- Able to work independently and as part of a close-knit team.
- Must be able to drive due to office location (based near the airport).
Benefits of the Account Handler:
- Competitive salary up to £45,000 plus benefits.
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Private medical insurance.
- Opportunity to be part of a growing, people focused business.
- Hybrid working (2 days in the office per week).
- A warm, welcoming and social working culture.
Ready to Take the Next Step?If you’re an experienced Commercial Account Handler looking for an exciting new opportunity, apply today with your CV!
Want to learn more? Call one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR15562.