Accounts Payable Assistant

Accounts Payable Assistant

Full-Time 22950 - 28050 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support key financial operations and process supplier payments efficiently.
  • Company: Join Capital City College, a leading Further Education provider in London.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive benefits including pension scheme, health plans, and generous leave.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse community committed to inclusivity and excellence.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in education while developing your skills in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude are essential.

The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.

Make a Meaningful Impact Behind the Scenes at Capital City College. Are you ready to make an impact at one of London’s leading Further Education providers? Capital City College is looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Assistant to support and drive key operational functions, helping shape the future of education in the heart of London.

About the Role: This role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis. To work as part of an integrated finance team to deliver an efficient and effective accounts payable service to all College staff and wider stakeholders. To record and process all invoices in respect of supplier payments, in both Proactis and SUN, in the accounting systems. To ensure that all documents are properly authorised and appropriately coded. To liaise with college staff and suppliers regarding queries on all aspects of invoicing and processing.

About the Team: You will join a friendly, professional team committed to delivering high-quality support across the college. Working together, you’ll help create a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. You will be joining a dynamic and supportive team of 5 colleagues who are committed to excellence. The team has a strong collaborative culture, sharing best practice and innovative approaches.

About You: We’re looking for a reliable and motivated individual who takes pride in delivering excellent service. You should bring:

  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Clear and professional communication skills.
  • Confidence working with systems and processes, including experience in working with P2P systems is desirable.
  • A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt.

Most importantly, you’ll be ready to make a positive contribution to our college community.

About Us: Capital City College (CCC) is one of the UK’s largest FE colleges. This influential group supports over 35,000 students based across 12 London campuses annually to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their career prospects or progress into higher education. This is done by an unrelenting commitment to curriculum innovation and an obsession with the quality of the student experience, which is underpinned by a resilient and prudent approach to financial management. Capital City College is widely recognised for their commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and educational excellence, positively impacting the lives of students across the capital and beyond.

Why Join Capital City College? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts learners first. At CCC, we value the dedication of our staff and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Access to TELLUS – our discount and wellbeing platform.
  • Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Interest‑free season ticket loans for public transport.
  • Annual eye tests and contributions towards spectacles.
  • Flu vaccinations and access to occupational health services.
  • Medicash health plans – including cashback on everyday medical expenses and wellbeing tools for you and your family.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement, including one Relaxation Day per year.
  • Five Continuous Professional Development (CPD) days which can be used for your professional development.

Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding: We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone. CCC is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles require the successful candidate to undergo a DBS check — with some positions requiring an Enhanced Disclosure.

Our Values: To create a future that’s uniquely yours. As the largest further and higher education college in London, we offer the quality you deserve, state of the art facilities and a wide range of courses as unique as your interests and aptitude. Through partnerships with industry and academia, we open doors to your real-world success. Studying at our campuses isn’t just about good grades. It’s being part of a community within a community, that reflects the diversity and vibrancy of London itself. Where every background and perspective are celebrated, and everyone feels they belong. As teachers and staff, we’re all driven by you – getting to know you, helping you feel valued and giving you hands‑on support every step of the way. Whether you’re a creative spirit, a tech whiz, or a business mastermind, together we’ll create a future that’s uniquely yours.

Real-life learning: Practical and personal, we provide valuable skills and knowledge that you can apply in the real world.

Connected community: Welcoming and open-minded, we create a community of people and businesses where you feel valued, supported, and confident to grow.

Expanded horizons: Innovating and inspiring, we help you become and achieve more than you thought was possible.

Accounts Payable Assistant employer: Capital City College Group

At Capital City College, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the heart of London, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that values every team member's contribution. As an HR Manager, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, professional development opportunities, and access to wellbeing resources, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our diverse student community. Join us in shaping the future of education and experience a supportive environment where your growth is a priority.

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Contact Details:

Capital City College Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Payable Assistant

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Organisational Skills
Teamwork