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PI Account Executive (Inherited Book) Bristol £40,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits If you're an experienced PI Account Handler ready to step into an Executive role, or an Account Executive looking for a stronger platform and an existing portfolio to inherit, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. You'll take ownership of an established Professional Indemnity portfolio generating around £250,000 in commission income , giving you immediate access to revenue, relationships and earning potential from day one. Unlike many Executive opportunities that expect you to build from scratch, you'll inherit a well-established book across Solicitors, IFAs, Architects and Property Professionals, allowing you to focus on client retention, relationship development and identifying organic growth opportunities. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from a 5% renewal bonus , matched pension contributions up to 8% , private medical cover, life insurance and a salary sacrifice EV scheme. Combined with hybrid working and a supportive leadership team, this is a role designed for long-term success. The Opportunity You'll manage and develop an existing Professional Indemnity portfolio, acting as the main point of contact for clients and delivering expert advice throughout the insurance lifecycle. The book is predominantly renewal-focused, providing stability while still offering opportunities to generate additional income through cross-selling and new business introductions. This is a chance to further establish yourself within a specialist PI environment while enjoying the autonomy and client ownership that comes with a genuine Account Executive position. What You'll Be Doing Managing an inherited portfolio of Professional Indemnity clients Building long-term relationships with key decision-makers Retaining and growing existing business through excellent client service Identifying and converting new business opportunities within your client base Negotiating with insurers to secure the best outcomes for clients Providing expert advice across a range of professional sectors What You'll Need Previous experience working with Professional Indemnity Insurance Experience managing client relationships within a commercial broking environment Strong knowledge of Acturis Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive approach to developing and retaining business About the Business This independent specialist broker focuses exclusively on Professional Indemnity Insurance for solicitors, financial advisers and property professionals. Led by highly experienced industry professionals, they've built a reputation for delivering tailored advice and exceptional service without the constraints often found within larger national brokers. Their specialist expertise, collaborative culture and client-first approach provide the perfect environment for ambitious brokers looking to develop their careers within a niche and highly respected market. Interested? Click Apply to find out more. Don't worry if your CV isn't completely up to date. Send us what you have, and we'll take it from there.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Account Handler with at least 3-4 years solid commercial lines broking experience, to work in the heart of the City, which will give you the opportunity to develop your knowledge working with Corporate sized businesses with complex needs and exciting opportunities, working for a fast growing broker who are growing at an impressive rate. You will get to work on a broad range of products including Commercial Combined, Professional Indemnity, Motor Fleet, Liability, Cyber, Financial Institutions & FinTech, PA/Travel, Property Owners, Technology, Contractors All Risk, Marine, Retail, Design and Construct, Manufacturing, Trade Credit, Hospitality & Leisure and more, and look after an Account Executive whose book of business has a slight edge towards financial lines products with lots of media and Tech clients. The commercial policies this firm deal with include a variety of different trades, but will all stem from mid-market and Corporate clients, with premiums starting from circa £2,000 up to £2,000,000. The right candidate will be given full assistance to settle into the company culture and will work closely with senior members of the established Commercial Department, attending regular client and insurer meetings, becoming an integral part of the servicing team. They are looking for an ambitious, hard-working individual that puts the client at the centre of their day-to-day work and is looking for more exposure within the Insurance Industry. If you are looking to enhance your career, this is the right place for you. You will be working closely with Account Execs and Directors in the Commercial Department on the company s VIP Corporate clients with premiums starting at £100k+, dealing with the administration of clients insurance requirements on a daily basis including general enquiries, renewals, mid-term adjustments and quotations. You will also get to handle a number of accounts yourself here too. Full support will be given to the right candidate, for you to meet your own career aspirations, including but not limited to CII Exam funding To be considered you must have a minimum of 3-4 years experience dealing with commercial lines, and this must include experience handling PI and D&O. You will also ideally have at least intermediate knowledge of Acturis. Salary on offer is £48-£55k, based in London 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the rest being able to be worked remotely. Office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with occasional out of hours hospitality and entertainment events. They also offer Performance-based incentives, Pension, Death in Service, Private Healthcare, 25 Days Annual Leave, High Street Retailer Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance support telephone lines as well as ongoing training and CPD opportunities to enhance your skills, including support for professional qualifications Commission free insurance products including home, motor and travel insurance are also available. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment.

We have a genuinely exciting role here for you if you have 5 years plus commercial insurance broking experience and looking for the next step in your career, which would possibly suit an experienced Account Handler looking to make the move to an Exec role. Working for a super forward thinking firm in City, which will give you the opportunity to develop your knowledge working with mid market to Corporate sized businesses with complex needs, with a growth focused broker. They have a book of business currently standing at £450k income, which they need you to take over, manage and grow. This is a key role for them too, as you will be looking after some key clients. You will report into the Account Director here, and have a very strong Account Handler looking after you, to make sure you have all the back office broking support you need. The book of business itself is Professional Indemnity led business, made up of a lot of Fin Tech and Financial Services clients. They are looking for an ambitious, hard-working individual that puts the client at the centre of their day-to-day work and is perhaps looking to work with some bigger clients. If you are looking to enhance your career, this is the right place for you. Full support will be given to the right candidate, for you to meet your own career aspirations, including but not limited to CII Exam funding To be considered you must have a minimum of 5 years experience dealing with commercial lines in a sales focused role. They will also consider a Senior Commercial Account handler too, if you are looking for a next step in your career. You also must have good technical knowledge of PI and D&O lines of business, with a good understanding of insurer markets and placement You will also ideally have at least an intermediate knowledge of Acturis. Salary on offer is £50-70k, plus bonuses, with 33% commission on all retained income over £1,500 and the same for new business income which is self generated. This will be based in their London office (which is near Bank Tube Station) 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the rest being able to be worked remotely. Office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with occasional out of hours hospitality and entertainment events. They also offer Performance-based incentives, Pension, Death in Service, Private Healthcare, 25 Days Annual Leave, High Street Retailer Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance support telephone lines as well as ongoing training and CPD opportunities to enhance your skills, including support for professional qualifications. The office also provides free gym access and pilates classes. Commission free insurance products including home, motor and travel insurance are also available. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment.

Commercial Insurance New Business Executive Gloucester £40,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Annual Bonus + Hybrid Working Are you an ambitious Commercial Insurance professional looking to join a growing independent broker where your contribution will genuinely make a difference? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, family-owned Insurance Broker in Gloucester who are continuing an impressive period of growth and are now looking to appoint a Commercial New Business Executive to join their successful Commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that combines the professionalism, expertise and market presence of a larger broker with the culture, flexibility and personal approach of an independent firm. Why Join This Broker? Over the last few years, the business has enjoyed significant growth through a combination of organic expansion, strategic acquisitions and, most importantly, a reputation for delivering exceptional service to both commercial and personal clients. Today, they employ more than 25 knowledgeable and friendly insurance professionals and have ambitious plans for continued growth. Despite their success, they have remained true to the values they were founded upon putting clients first, investing in their people and building long-term relationships based on trust and expertise. The business places a strong emphasis on professional development and actively supports employees studying towards Chartered Insurance Institute qualifications. The Opportunity As a Commercial New Business Executive, you will be responsible for developing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients across a broad range of industries and sectors. Whether you have an existing network or potential portable book of business, or you're looking for the opportunity to build a portfolio from scratch, this broker can provide the support, infrastructure and market access to help you succeed. You'll have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of commercial risks and build long-term relationships with business owners, directors and decision-makers throughout the region. What We're Looking For To be considered for this opportunity, you'll ideally have: At least 3 years' commercial insurance experience Experience in a client-facing, sales-focused role within commercial insurance Knowledge across major commercial insurance classes including: Commercial Property Business Interruption Employers' and Public Liability Motor Fleet Professional Indemnity Commercial Combined risks Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive approach to generating and developing business opportunities The company would particularly welcome applications from: Experienced Commercial Account Executives Development Executives looking for a fresh challenge Ambitious Commercial Account Handlers ready to take the next step into an Executive role Applicants should ideally hold the Cert CII qualification (or above), or be willing to work towards achieving it. Experience using Acturis would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £40,000 and £60,000 depending on experience and track record Car allowance Annual bonus Hybrid working arrangement Support towards CII qualifications Genuine career progression opportunities Friendly, collaborative working environment Long-term stability within a growing independent broker Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm. The business operates a hybrid working model and ideally likes employees to spend at least three days per week in the office, particularly during the onboarding period, although flexibility is offered. Interested? If you're looking to join a growing, independent broker where you'll be valued, supported and given the opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kieran Boyle at CKB Recruitment.

Our client are a leading insurance and risk management advisor to the professional services sector, offering specialist insurance and best in class service to a broad range of professions. Working with ambitious tech start-ups through to large national accountancy practices, providing a full client service, taking care of customers from new business and policy management, right through to renewal click apply for full job details

If you are a commercially sharp financial due diligence professional looking to take the next step in a genuinely high-performing, partner-led environment, this could be an outstanding opportunity for you. Our client is a well-regarded London-based advisory firm with a fast-growing Transaction Services practice. They are looking for an experienced Senior Manager to join a team that delivers commercially focused, insight-driven due diligence across a broad range of deal types. This is a visible, client-facing role with real scope for career progression for the right person. What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of high-quality, clearly structured financial due diligence reports on both buy-side and sell-side mandates Overseeing detailed analysis of historical and forecast trading performance, working capital, and cash flow dynamics Preparing and presenting compelling client proposals, including scope development Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and target management teams throughout the transaction process Managing client onboarding and the associated risk and compliance requirements Coordinating with lead advisers, lenders, and warranty and indemnity insurers, including relevant risk management responsibilities Working closely with M&A tax colleagues and other specialist advisory teams Recruiting, supervising, and developing junior members of the team Contributing to business development activity and building both internal and external networks What We're Looking For A qualified accountant holding an ACA, CA, ACCA, or an internationally recognised equivalent At least four to five years of dedicated financial due diligence experience, gained within a specialist FDD team Solid working knowledge of quality of earnings analysis, the EV-to-equity bridge, and financial forecast review Experience working with both corporate and private equity clients across buy-side and sell-side transactions A thorough understanding of risk management, KYC processes, and the liability considerations typical within M&A transactions Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced deal environment Nice to Have Experience reviewing completion accounts and sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) An awareness of value creation opportunities within a transaction context Existing relationships within the London deals market If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.

Commercial Account Handler Remote Working Available (must be 30 miles or closer to Pangbourne (Reading area) £38,000 - £42,000 + Bonus + Career Progression Are you an experienced Commercial Account Handler looking to join a growing brokerage where your career can develop alongside the business? We're currently working with a fast-growing and highly ambitious insurance broking group that has established several successful offices across the UK and continues to expand at an impressive rate. Backed by a driven and entrepreneurial owner, this business offers genuine long-term career opportunities for ambitious insurance professionals. As part of their continued growth due to a recent acquisition, they are now looking to recruit a Commercial Account Handler/Manager to join them. This role can be remotely based but you will need to occasionally get into their Reading office, based in Pangbourne, so they would prefer someone who was close enough to do this. This is a unique opportunity that sits between a Commercial Account Handler and an Account Executive role, offering the best of both worlds. You'll continue to utilise your technical insurance knowledge whilst gaining greater exposure to client-facing responsibilities, helping businesses navigate their insurance programmes and becoming a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients. The Opportunity You'll join a close-knit team of people in a business that has exciting expansion plans over the coming years. As the business grows, so will your opportunities for progression and personal development. The company handles a broad range of insurance risks, though this role will focus primarily on commercial insurance business, and looking after a book of commercial lines business currently sat at £130,000 income. You will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of existing commercial clients Handling renewals, adjustments and day-to-day account servicing Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working with insurers to negotiate terms and obtain competitive solutions Handling a wide range of commercial insurance products Developing and supporting new business opportunities Delivering exceptional levels of customer service and advice Classes of Business You'll gain exposure to a diverse range of commercial insurance products, including: Commercial Combined Shops Offices Liabilities Motor Fleet Professional Indemnity Business Interruption Directors & Officers Insurance About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: At least 3 years' experience within a commercial insurance broking environment Experience handling a range of commercial insurance policies Strong communication and relationship-building skills A professional and driven approach The ability to build long-term client relationships and generate repeat business Experience using Acturis (preferred but not essential) Candidates studying towards their CII qualifications will be viewed favourably, although this is by no means essential. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is ambitious, enjoys working with clients and wants to build a long-term career within a business that is genuinely going places. What's on Offer? Salary of £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme Remote working Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Genuine career progression opportunities Support towards future development and qualifications The chance to join a business with exciting growth plans and a strong market reputation If you're looking for a role where your contribution will be recognised and your career can progress as the business grows, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Lesley at CKB Recruitment.

Commercial Account Manager Salary: £40-50k + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: London (City) with Hybrid Working Available Are you an experienced Commercial Account Handler looking for something more than a traditional servicing role? Do you enjoy the technical side of commercial insurance but want greater involvement with clients, relationship management and becoming a trusted adviser to businesses? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career. We're working with a growing and highly respected insurance broker that is looking to appoint a Commercial Account Manager to join its expanding Commercial Division. This is a unique opportunity that sits between a Commercial Account Handler and an Account Executive role, offering the best of both worlds. You'll continue to utilise your technical insurance knowledge whilst gaining greater exposure to client-facing responsibilities, helping businesses navigate their insurance programmes and becoming a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for managing and servicing a varied portfolio of commercial clients, ensuring they receive a first-class service throughout the year. Your responsibilities will include: Managing renewals from start to finish Negotiating terms and premiums with insurers Arranging and amending cover Handling client queries and claims support Providing technical insurance advice and guidance Attending client meetings and renewal presentations Developing strong relationships with business owners and decision-makers Supporting complex placements alongside senior colleagues Identifying opportunities to strengthen and broaden client relationships This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move closer to an Account Executive position without the pressure of a heavily sales-focused new business role. About You We're keen to speak with experienced Commercial Insurance professionals who have a strong technical grounding and enjoy building relationships with clients. You may currently be working as a: Commercial Account Handler Senior Account Handler Client Manager Commercial Insurance Broker Account Manager To be successful, you'll ideally have: Several years' experience managing commercial insurance clients Strong knowledge across a range of commercial insurance products Experience dealing directly with insurers and clients Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Confidence attending client meetings and discussing insurance requirements A proactive and consultative approach to client service Exposure to products such as Commercial Combined, Property, Liability, Motor Fleet, Construction, Cyber and Professional Indemnity would be highly advantageous. What's in it for You? A genuine career development opportunity Pension, death in service, Private Healthcare, 25 days leave + BH's, Free gym access, free pilates classes, commission free insurance products for Home, Motor and Travel Insurance. The chance to bridge the gap between Account Handling and Account Executive responsibilities A supportive and collaborative environment Exposure to a broad and varied client portfolio Hybrid working (Monday and Friday from home) Long-term progression as the business continues to grow If you're looking for a role that offers more client interaction, greater responsibility and a clear path for future development, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion and full details, apply today or contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment.

Job Title: Executive Cost Manager - Infrastructure Location: UK Wide Role Type: Permanent About the Company We're partnering with a leading global construction consultancy, recognised for delivering expert cost and commercial management services across major infrastructure programmes. With a reputation for driving innovation and delivering value, the business supports high-profile clients across sectors such as transport, utilities, and highways. Due to continued growth across their infrastructure portfolio, we are now seeking an experienced Executive Cost Manager to join their leadership team. This is a senior-level position offering the opportunity to lead large-scale infrastructure projects, develop client relationships at the highest level, and manage internal cost management teams. About the Role As an Executive Cost Manager, you'll provide strategic cost leadership across multiple complex infrastructure projects, from early-stage cost advice through to final account. You'll be responsible for overseeing service delivery, mentoring internal teams, and acting as a trusted commercial advisor to clients. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with proven consultancy experience in large-scale infrastructure and a strong understanding of NEC contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional with a collaborative mindset and strong technical grounding to influence major construction outcomes. Key Responsibilities Include: - Lead the commercial and cost management delivery on major infrastructure projects. - Manage and coordinate internal teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery across all project stages. - Build, grow, and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact. - Oversee the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies. - Advise on procurement strategy and lead the tendering process, including bid evaluations and recommendations. - Provide strategic input on contract administration (NEC), change control, and claims management. - Ensure accurate valuations, payment assessments, and timely settlement of final accounts. - Deliver insightful commercial reports and briefings to clients and senior stakeholders. - Support business unit directors in achieving financial targets and governance standards. - Mentor and coach junior and mid-level staff to support career development. - Identify new business development opportunities and contribute to bid preparation. - Promptly escalate issues that may impact project performance or professional indemnity. Skills & Experience Required - Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. - Working toward or holding full membership of RICS or MRICS. - Significant post-chartership experience in a cost consultancy environment. - Strong background in infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, water, energy, transport). - Extensive knowledge of NEC contract administration and commercial strategy. - Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to manage senior stakeholders. - Proven experience leading and coordinating cost management teams. - Strong commercial, contractual, and financial acumen. - High-level communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. - Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). What we would like to offer you: - 25 days holiday entitlement (plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to a max 35-day holiday) - Contributory pension scheme - Car allowance - Life Assurance - Health Cash Plan - Cycle to work scheme For more information, contact Cate Green at (url removed) or (phone number removed).