Clearing Analyst

Colonial Group; Greenwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock grant awards

401(k) retirement plan

Health benefits

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Lunch allowance

Job summary

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is seeking an entry-level Clearing Associate to join the Clearing Department. The role supports post-trade operations across global equities, derivatives, and other asset classes using proprietary systems.

Based in a hybrid setting (4 days in office / 1 day remote), you will learn to reconcile trades, manage settlements, and contribute to system improvements while collaborating with Finance, Tax, and Treasury teams to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Mathematics preferred.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the drive to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Operate IBKR's state-of-the-art clearing and back-office systems to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Contribute to development of systems to improve operational efficiency and risk mitigation.
• Support new business or investment products and ensure regulatory reporting accuracy.
• Engage with developers and teams to be a difference maker in a growing company.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Mathematics

Tools

MS Office

Job description

This is Hybrid role (4 days in office /1 day remote)

About your Team:

The Back Office team is the operational and financial backbone of Interactive Brokers, ensuring the accurate, timely processing that keeps our global brokerage running. This group spans a broad set of functions- Including Accounting, Finance, Treasury, Tax, Clearing, Corporate Actions, Securities Finance, Market Data, and Credit- alongside Business Analytics, Investor Relations, and the CFO Office. Together these teams safeguard the firm's financial integrity, manage cash and securities movements, and deliver critical regulatory reporting. It's a fast-paced environment where precision, accountability, and deep market knowledge drive everything we do.

Interactive Brokers(“IBKR”) is seeking an entry-level Clearing Associate to join our Clearing Department. The Clearing Department is responsible for a variety of critical post-trade functions for global equities, derivatives, commodities, fixed-income, forex and other investment securities. These functions include electronic trade and position reconciliation, prime brokerage operations, inventory management, settlement operations and client account transfers. Given IBKR’s global footprint, breadth of product offering, and passion for technology and automation; the Clearing Department presents a unique opportunity to learn many facets the brokerage business and offers the candidate exciting potential for growth.

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:

• IBKR has developed state-of-the-art proprietary clearing and back-office systems.
• In this role, you will operate these ever-evolving systems to solve interesting and unique problems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• The ideal candidate will also be challenged to contribute to the development of these systems to achieve higher degrees of operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and/or to support new business or investment products.
• If you are enthusiastic about the financial markets, enjoy problem solving, working with sophisticated computer systems and their developers, and are looking to be a difference maker in a growing company, we welcome your application.

What required skill’s you need:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Mathematics preferred.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the drive to efficiently maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and competency with MS Office products preferred

Company Benefits :

• Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant awards
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. 100% employer-paid medical premiums, with generous employer contributions to dental & vision plans as well.
• Wellness screening and assessments, health coaches, and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees)
• Company-paid basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Commuter FSAs)
• Quarterly fitness stipend to offset costs associated with traditional gym and fitness memberships or fees
• Education reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Legal services, telehealth access, and voluntary insurance options
• Backup child and adult care support through Care.com
• Daily lunch allowance and fully stocked kitchen with healthy breakfast and snack options