Accounting Supervisor – Government ERP Transition

Mfinite Consulting LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Mfinite Consulting LLC in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Accounting Supervisor to lead government accounting operations during a major ERP transition for a municipal client. This temporary, on-site role focuses on keeping close cycles and accurate records as the team migrates to the new system.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, overseeing journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close, plus coordinating with leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct government accounting experience.
• Experience working in an ERP system (PeopleSoft preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and reconciliation workbooks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, assign, and review the work of accounting staff to ensure deadlines are met.
• Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close activities.
• Ensure accounting activity follows governmental accounting standards, internal controls, and client policies.
• Review financial reports, fund balances, and supporting schedules for accuracy.
• Support ERP transition work, including chart of accounts mapping, balance conversion, testing, and process documentation.
• Resolve escalated accounting questions and communicate with finance leadership and department stakeholders.

Skills

Government accounting

Advanced Excel

Team supervision

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

About the Opportunity

Mfinite Consulting is building a pool of pre-qualified finance professionals to support a municipal government client in Raleigh, NC, through a major ERP system transition. The Accounting Supervisor will lead general accounting operations and help guide the accounting team through the move to a new ERP platform while keeping financial records accurate and close cycles on schedule.

This position is contingent on contract award. We are building a pool of pre-qualified candidates for an anticipated government contract.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, assign, and review the work of accounting staff to ensure deadlines are met.
• Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close activities.
• Ensure accounting activity follows governmental accounting standards, internal controls, and client policies.
• Review financial reports, fund balances, and supporting schedules for accuracy.
• Support ERP transition work, including chart of accounts mapping, balance conversion, testing, and process documentation.
• Resolve escalated accounting questions and communicate with finance leadership and department stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct government accounting experience.
• Experience working in an ERP system (PeopleSoft preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and reconciliation workbooks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory or team lead experience in an accounting function.
• Experience supporting an ERP implementation, upgrade, or conversion.l
• Familiarity with GASB standards and fund accounting.

Assignment Details

• Location: On site in Raleigh, NC. No remote or hybrid work.
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
• Employment: Temporary W-2 employee of Mfinite Consulting.
• Compensation: Exempt salaried professional role paid at $44.00/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.