The role includes administering early years funding, managing and verifying data and checking and administering payments to early years providers. You will be required to provide support and advice to private, voluntary and independent childcare providers on financial aspects of the early years free entitlement, and work with the early years finance team to implement and manage significant changes to early years funding systems and processes. The successful candidate will have excellent IT and data management skills, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail as well as the ability to provide exceptional customer service.