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Senior Manager, Tax

Peraton


Job Location:

Reston, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 135000 - 216000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an experienced Tax Senior Manager to lead our global tax provision and financial reporting this role you will serve as our subject matter expert on ASC 740 ensuring accurate timely and compliant quarterly and annual tax disclosures.

* Candidates must reside within the Washington D.C. metropolitan area and be available to travel to the Reston VA office on an as-needed basis.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Partnering closely with corporate accounting treasury FP&A and external auditors to manage complex tax positions valuation allowance assessments tax accounting for M&A and uncertain tax positions.
  • Prepare review and analyze tax provision workpapers including support for deferred tax balances disclosures uncertain tax positions provision to return analysis and technical memos.
  • Assist with the preparation of current year and long-term cash tax planning monitoring risks and opportunities.
  • Monitor and assess proposed and enacted legislative changes for impacts on the tax provision effective tax rate and other disclosures.
  • Identify develop and capture efficiency improvements related to workpapers and processes leveraging technologies such as Microsoft Excel PowerBI AI and others.
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in accounting or tax.
  • 12 years of experience in tax accounting preferably with some public accounting experience
  • Preferred candidate has a CPA license
  • US Citizenship

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong US GAAP background including tax accounting and business combinations.
  • Proficient in OneSource Tax Provision.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and project management skills.
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$135000 - $216000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Experience:

Senior Manager


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Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

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