Commercial Account Handler

  • Red Recruitment
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Nov 03, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Red Recruitment is recruiting a Commercial Account Handler to join our client, a leading insurance broker, dedicated to delivering outstanding service, whilst priding themselves on fostering a collaborative, professional, and forward-thinking workplace.

Benefits for a Commercial Account Handler:

  • Salary: Up to 40,000
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Location: Bristol
  • 24 days holiday per annum excluding bank holidays
  • 1 additional lifestyle hour per month (fully flexible hour to be taken as and when needed for personal commitments)
  • Death in service benefit of 4 x annual salary, effective from the start of employment
  • 3% contributory pension scheme which will commence after 3 months of employment (increasing to 5% after 5 years' service)
  • Access to various health and wellbeing benefits including an online GP service, dental service, and mental health support
  • Access to employee perks website which gives retailer discounts and vouchers
  • Annual salary review process
  • Pay for CII membership and all associated exams
  • Full training and development plan

Key Responsibilities of a Commercial Account Handler:

  • Supporting the activities of Commercial Account Executives and/or Directors regarding your allocated clients and new business, including broking, day-to-day queries, report writing, and administration
  • Ensuring instructions are processed, recorded, and confirmed in a timely and efficient manner, and the company diary system is maintained
  • Helping to identify cross-selling opportunities and potential gaps in client cover
  • Complying with the Individual Conduct Rules as required by the SM&CR regulations
  • Undergoing training in line with agreed objectives and keep up to date with technical, legal and market developments

Key Skills and Experience of a Commercial Account Handler:

  • Ability to prioritise and organise your own workload and work to pressured deadlines
  • Confident in negotiating effectively with insurers and clients
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written is essential
  • Work well as a member of a team
  • You should also hold or be working towards a minimum of Cert CII

If you are interested in this position and have the relevant skills and experience required, please apply now!

Red Recruitment (Agency)