Job Details

SME Insurance Account Handler

Sector:General Insurance

Region : Yorkshire & Humberside

Location: Halifax

Salary: Up to £20,000 + Excellent Benefits

Job Ref.: DBSME060315

Job Information

My client, an insurance broker based in Halifax seeks to hire a Small Business Account Handler into their commercial division after experiencing recent growth.

Role Requirements:


• Primarily an account management role of existing SME clients which range from varying industry sectors and give exposure to Property Owners, Liability, Mini Fleet, Courier and Tradesmen, with premium income from Β£250 - Β£5k
• Work in a fast paced environment where information needs to be uploaded accurately and efficiently
• Lead generate to secure new business
• Be the first point of contact for clients, answering any queries, claims notifications and complaints
• Handle MTA’s, renewals and new business quotations
• Chase up late payments and handle invoicing
• Most communication will be phone based although some client visits may be required


Candidate Requirements:


• Insurance experience from a commercial division - ideally 1 years +, however strong personal lines will be considered
• Insurance qualifications or work towards ideally
• Educated, with good communication and negotiation skills
• An understanding of industry standards and regulations
• Generally a personable person, able to operate under pressure and to deadlines


This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career with a leading independent broker that provide personal development and support towards CII qualifications.