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Senior Commercial Account Handler - Harrogate

Senior Commercial Account Handler

Location: Harrogate | Salary: Up to £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

 

We’re delighted to be working with a thriving and ambitious insurance broker based in Harrogate, who are continuing to grow at an impressive rate. As part of their expansion, they are looking to appoint a Senior Commercial Account Handler to support one of the Directors in servicing and retaining a portfolio of large, complex, and high-value clients.

 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and client-centric business that prides itself on delivering exceptional service.

 

The Role

 

As a Senior Commercial Account Handler, you will play a key role in managing a portfolio of high-value commercial clients, delivering a seamless and professional service.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing new business, renewals, mid-term adjustments, and negotiating competitive terms with insurers.
  • Preparing high-quality reports and documentation to support Account Executives and Directors.
  • Leverage strong negotiation skills to secure the best possible outcomes from insurer partners.
  • Handling accounts with premiums ranging from £10,000 to £500,000 GWP.
  • Accurately maintaining client records using Acturis and ensuring FCA compliance at all times.
  • Staying up to date with market developments and proactively sharing insights with clients and colleagues.
  • Acting as a technical point of reference for the wider team, providing guidance and support where needed.

 

About You

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial insurance, ideally within a brokerage environment.
  • Solid all-round commercial knowledge, including Property Owners, PI, Cyber, and D&O.
  • Proven experience handling clients with premiums exceeding £10,000.
  • A good understanding of the insurer market, with established underwriter relationships preferred.
  • Confident, commercially astute, and able to think creatively to find solutions.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Cert CII qualification as a minimum (or working towards it).
  • Familiarity with Acturis is advantageous.

 

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £55,000 (depending on experience)
  • 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Pension contributions
  • Support for professional qualifications
  • Free on-site parking at their easily accessible Harrogate office
  • Hybrid working with 2 days from home once settled

 

If you're looking to join a progressive brokerage where your experience will be valued and your career supported, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Commercial Account Handler

Harrogate

£45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits / Hybrid Working

140

 

Senior Commercial Account Handler

Harrogate

£45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits / Hybrid Working

140

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