SME Account Handler
Bell & Co Professional Recruitment · Leeds, West Yorkshire
SME Account Handler at Bell & Co Professional Recruitment, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, paying £30,000 - £33,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £30,000 - £33,000 per annum
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Finance & Accounting
49% below the typical rate for finance & accounting
Reference job/sme-account-handler-150.aspx
About the role
We are currently assisting a leading insurance broker, who have recently gone through some exciting changes which has opened up a great opportunity in their Leeds city centre office.
This fantastic opportunity allows you to work in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment, providing tailored insurance solutions to SME Commercial clients.
Key Duties:
- Provide direct administrative support new and existing clients
- Responsible for handling new business enquiries, processing renewals, managing mid-term adjustments, and assisting with day-to-day cover queries
- Ensuring that all client and insurer requests are efficiently managed and processed in line with company procedures and service standards
- Assist in organising and coordinating the renewal process, handling documentation, and preparing reports to facilitate smooth operations
- Contribute to the team’s success by assisting in the negotiation process and helping secure favourable renewal terms for clients, leading to high retention rates
- Ensure that all client and insurer requests are addressed promptly and to a high standard, contributing to strong, lasting relationships
- Working across a diverse range of insurance classes, including Fleet, Motor Trade, Commercial Combined, SME Packages, Property, EL/PL, and Specialist Covers such as Professional Indemnity, Cyber, and Management Liability
Experience:
- Ideally have experience in a commercial broking role, with knowledge of SME commercial products such as Fleet, Motor Trade, Commercial Combined, and EL/PL
- Strong organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and reporting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients, insurers, and colleagues
- Ability to anticipate potential issues and offer solutions
- Strong analytical skills to assist in the renewal process and other administrative tasks
- Progress towards or completion of relevant insurance qualifications (e.g., CII Certificate in Insurance) or be prepared to ascertain this with support from the business
- Experience with Acturis is desirable, however full training will be provided
On offer is the opportunity to step into commercial insurance with a broker who have a proven track record for developing and progressing their employees personally and professionally. Along with this is a salary up to £33000 and 26 days holiday, quarterly bonus, pension, life assurance at four times salary, medical scheme, hybrid working with 2 days from home and support for professional qualifications.
Reference: job/sme-account-handler-150.aspx · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via Bell & Co Professional Recruitment
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