Account Handler

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

At Brown & Brown Wigan we are currently looking for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join our professional and welcoming team to support our ongoing growth in the region.

You’ll be responsible for handling commercial risks for clients across a range of industries and their cross class commercial insurance requirements covering the day to day MTA’s, Renewal preparation and supporting the Account Executives with new business preparations.

This is a long term opportunity that will suit an experienced Broker/Account Handler with good cross class commercial insurance knowledge that is looking for the next step in their career.

The day to day:

• Broking/handling commercial insurances (new business, mid-term adjustment and renewals) to the market and preparing comprehensive high quality business submission documents.

• Work with Account Executives/Directors in the achievement of new business and renewal targets through proactive administration and customer support.

• Secure and arrange appropriate/competitive cover at renewal completing all relevant documentation/computer work and hand over to relevant Account Executive/Director (if allocated case).

• Support Account Executives/Directors through management of their prospect pipeline, provide profiling on prospects by use of telephone, other media and accessing information within the public domain.

• Prepare Renewal Review reports on behalf of the book or AE including current claims experience

• Deal with incoming enquiries from clients (both allocated and unallocated as required), insurers and other third parties in a professional and timely manner involving the relevant AE/Director if necessary due to technical nature or relationship issue.

• Maintain an efficient diary system including age debtors lists, accounts queries, chasing documentation and renewal terms.

What’s on offer:

Negotiable starting salary with the standard benefits package (Holiday, Pension etc.) and a culture built around developing staff.
Strong team environment within a business that are growing year on year and some excellent career prospects.
Full support for professional qualifications.

Your Experience:

• Requirement of at least 2+ years commercial insurance broking experience.

• Confident in handling quotation enquiries, renewals and midterm adjustments for various insurance policies

• Strong understanding of commercial insurance markets, products, wordings and options

• Acturis insurance broking software knowledge is an advantage

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.