Commercial Account Handler

2 weeks ago


Galashiels Scottish Borders, United Kingdom 2163GB00 Howden Scotland Limited Full time

Account Handler - Corporate & Commercial page is loaded Account Handler - Corporate & Commercial
Apply locations Galashiels time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0006429 From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture – one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Whatever your priorities – work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.
Howden Scotland are on the hunt for an Account Handler to support their team in the administration of clients’ insurance requirements, including general enquiries, renewals, mid-term adjustments, obtaining quotations and invoicing of premiums. Offering professional advice to our commercial clients.
Working with our close-knit team of four, you’ll be adding value to the team and supporting an account executive on a daily basis.

 
Please note this is a full-time, permanent opportunity. You will be based in our Galashiels office and ideally be onsite for 2 days per week on average.

 
Liaise effectively with the Account Executive to ensure an appropriate strategy for renewal, attend client meetings as necessary and action meeting points (if applicable).
Issue renewal documentation in line with contract certainty.
Handle all queries, whether written or by telephone, in a professional manner and process effectively in line with service standards.
Process adjustments in line with procedures, including notification to insurers, issue of revised documentation, and collection of additional premium.
You must have a minimum of 2 years' commercial experience.
A Good level of technical insurance skills, to be assessed by regular in-house testing.
GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
We’ve travelled far since opening our first office in 1994. Back then we were local experts – based in London, with direct access to the world’s biggest insurance market. We’re still locals, and we still deliver the right advice and the right insurance to our clients. But now, we’re local all over the world. With 15,000 global colleagues and a partner network spanning more than 100 territories, we are the largest independent insurance broker in the world. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit help us attract the best people and empower them to be the best version of themselves. Diversity & Inclusion

At Howden we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.
Permanent About Us
In November 1994, David Howden founded a business that was literally the smallest insurance broker in the world. A minority external investor with a long-term outlook
3 friends (and a dog)
A commitment to building a business with independence enshrined in its fabric
Today, the business has a global footprint of more than 14,500 employees in 50 countries spanning Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Howden Group is an independent, global insurance group headquartered outside North America, comprising:


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