At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a portfolio of commercial insurance clients and provide excellent service.
- Company: Established and supportive team in Winchester with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: 25 days holiday, auto-enrolment pension, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Opportunity to work one day from home and contribute to team improvements.
- Why this job: Focus on building long-term client relationships without new business pressure.
- Qualifications: Commercial insurance experience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 Β£ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join an established and supportive team based in Winchester. This is a great opportunity for someone with commercial insurance experience who enjoys building long-term client relationships and managing an existing portfolio.
The Role
- You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of commercial clients.
- There is no new business target for this role.
- The focus is on providing excellent service, managing renewals and mid-term adjustments, and developing strong, long-term relationships with existing clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage an established portfolio of commercial insurance clients.
- Handle renewals from initial preparation through to completion.
- Manage mid-term adjustments and client queries efficiently.
- Prepare and present appropriate insurance solutions to clients.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
- Ensure client records and documentation are accurate and up to date.
- Provide a high standard of customer service and manage complaints appropriately.
- Ensure all activity is carried out in line with FCA regulations and industry requirements.
- Maintain a strong understanding of Consumer Duty, Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) and relevant FCA requirements.
- Keep up to date with market developments, client industries and insurance products.
- Work closely with internal teams, including Accounts and Claims.
- Contribute to improving processes and supporting the wider team.
About You
- Commercial insurance experience is essential.
- Experience managing commercial insurance accounts.
- Strong knowledge of the insurance market and client requirements.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
- Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- A strong understanding of FCA requirements and compliance.
- The ability to manage a portfolio independently while working effectively within a team.
- A professional, client-focused and proactive approach.
- A CII qualification or progress towards the Certificate in Insurance would be advantageous.
Working Arrangements
- The role is primarily office-based in Winchester, with the flexibility to work one day per week from home.
- The four office days can be agreed with the successful candidate.
- Ideally, we are looking for someone who enjoys working within an office environment and being part of a collaborative team.
Holiday: 25 days per year
Pension: Auto-enrolment pension
If you're an experienced Commercial Account Handler looking for a role focused on client relationships and account management, without the pressure of a new business target, we'd love to hear from you.
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