Payroll Analyst
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. MfiniteConsult scores A on the Alion truth index.
About the Opportunity
Mfinite Consulting is hiring a Payroll Analyst to support a municipal government client in Raleigh, NC, through a major ERP system transition. The Payroll Analyst will process and audit payroll, analyze payroll data, and help validate results as the client moves its payroll functions to a new ERP platform.
This position is contingent on contract award.
Responsibilities
- Process recurring payroll cycles, including time entry review, adjustments, deductions, and off-cycle payments.
- Audit payroll results for accuracy and research and correct discrepancies.
- Prepare payroll reconciliations, reports, and supporting schedules for supervisors and finance staff.
- Apply federal, state, and local payroll rules and client policies consistently.
- Support ERP transition work, including data mapping, data validation, and parallel payroll testing.
- Respond to employee and department payroll questions in a timely, professional manner.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of direct government payroll experience.
- Experience working in an ERP system (PeopleSoft preferred).
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and reconciliation workbooks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting an ERP implementation, upgrade, or conversion.
- Experience preparing payroll tax and deduction reconciliations.
- Familiarity with municipal government payroll practices and reporting.
Assignment Details
- Location: On site in the Raleigh, NC area; exact location may vary. No remote or hybrid work.
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
- Employment: Temporary W-2 employee of Mfinite Consulting.
- Compensation: Hourly, non-exempt role paid at $35.00/hour.
- Duration: Approximately 18-24 months, with staggered starts beginning around January 2027.
- Screening: Background check, drug screen, credit check for financial roles, and E-Verify required.
About Mfinite
Mfinite Consulting LLC is a certified woman- and veteran-owned staffing and professional services firm that places qualified professionals with government agencies. Mfinite Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Notice to Third-Party Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: Mfinite Consulting LLC does not accept candidate submissions, résumés, or solicitations from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or vendors for this position. We work directly with candidates only. Unsolicited submissions will not be considered, and no placement fees will be paid. Candidates are encouraged to apply directly.