Summer 2026 Finance/Business Internship

Peraton is seeking Summer 2026 Finance Interns with a passion for financial management, accounting processes and supporting missions of consequence. We have exciting internship opportunities supporting various sectors within Peraton either remotely or within the DMV (Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia) area.

Interns will participate in a 10 week program starting in June 2026. Successful candidates could transition to part-time support and also be submitted for a security clearance.

Responsibilities:

Performing, analyzing, and preparing reports to ensure program contracts are within negotiated, agreed-upon parameters, government cost control guidelines, and accounting guidelines
• Performing analyses and preparing program financial reports for internal and external customers relative to program cost incurrence, material tracking, and labor spending
• Facilitating, monitoring, and forecasting program financial metrics
• Working cooperatively with the business, functional, and technical staff to address internal and external customer requests

Required Qualifications:

• HS Diploma and some advanced level training.
• US citizenship is required and the ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.
• Must be a full-time college student at an accredited university pursuing a 4 year BS/BA or MS/MA degree in business, finance, economics, accounting or related field.
• Ability to work full time (40 hours per week) over the 2026 summer.
• Basic knowledge of financial fundamentals and business processes.
• Strong foundational knowledge of MS Office Suite; Excel, Word, etc.
  • For example; Pivot Tables, VLookup, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• An already existing/active security clearance.
• Rising Seniors and Juniors strongly preferred, however strong underclassmen may also be considered.

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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 world's 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 can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.