Commercial Account Handler – Leading Broker – Leeds City Centre
Up to £45,000 + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working
We’re delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected insurance brokerage based in central Leeds. They are now looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join their close-knit team, providing support to Account Executives and a key portfolio of existing clients.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking brokerage that combines a strong market reputation with traditional values and a genuine focus on developing its people. Recent strategic developments have created enhanced career progression opportunities, making this a particularly exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
You’ll be supporting the servicing and retention of a portfolio of some of the firm’s largest commercial clients, managing premiums ranging from £10,000 to over £200,000.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing long-term, trusted relationships with commercial clients by delivering a high standard of service, understanding their business needs, and acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day enquiries
- Managing the end-to-end renewal process, including reviewing cover, negotiating terms, presenting renewal options to clients, and proactively working to achieve high retention levels across the portfolio
- Preparing detailed and accurate reports, presentations, and documentation to support Account Executives and provide clients with clear, well-structured information to aid decision-making
- Working closely with insurers and underwriters to obtain competitive terms for new business, mid-term adjustments, and renewals, ensuring all risk information is accurately presented and negotiated effectively
- Using Acturis on a daily basis to create, amend, and manage policy documentation, maintain accurate client records, and ensure all system data is compliant and up to date
About You:
- Demonstrated experience as a Commercial Account Handler, now seeking a role offering greater autonomy and clear opportunities for progression
- Strong relationship-building abilities, with excellent communication skills across clients, insurers, and internal stakeholders
- Proactive and highly detail-oriented, with the ability to manage tasks accurately and efficiently
- Confident working within a fast-paced, client-centric commercial environment
- Previous experience using Acturis is advantageous
What’s on Offer:
- Basic salary up to £45,000 (DOE)
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Enhanced pension
- Private medical insurance
- Hybrid working (2 days from home)
- Life assurance
- Fully funded professional qualifications
- Very close to public transport links
This is a great opportunity to join a business that has preserved its traditional culture, while offering the security, resources, and progression opportunities of a leading national brokerage.
Interested?
For a confidential conversation, contact Daniel Bell at Bell & Co Professional Recruitment.