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Support daily clearing and settlement across DTCC, CNS and non-CNS * Perform DTC equity settlement functions, including ACAT and non-ACAT customer transfers, pair-offs, SPO charges, RAD management ...

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How much do clearing settlement jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for clearing settlement in the United States is $19.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Clearing Settlement vs Clearing Settlement?

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Since the question compares the same job title, Clearing Settlement, there is no difference between the two. Clearing Settlement involves processing and confirming trades, ensuring proper transfer of securities and funds, and managing risk in financial markets. It requires certifications like FINRA Series 7 or 63, and is commonly performed in banking, securities firms, and exchanges. The role focuses on trade confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation, making it essential for smooth market operations.

What are some typical challenges faced in a Clearing Settlement role, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in Clearing Settlement often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, managing large volumes of transactions, and ensuring accuracy amid complex regulatory requirements. To manage these effectively, strong attention to detail, robust time management skills, and familiarity with settlement systems are crucial. Collaboration with internal teams—such as compliance, risk, and trading desks—is also essential to quickly resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth transaction flows. Staying updated on evolving regulations and best practices helps minimize errors and maintain operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Clearing Settlement, and why are they important?

To thrive in Clearing Settlement, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of financial markets, often supported by a degree in finance, accounting, or economics. Familiarity with settlement systems like SWIFT, clearing platforms, and knowledge of regulatory compliance are typically required, and certifications such as the Certified Securities Operations Professional (CSOP) can be beneficial. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help professionals handle high-pressure situations and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate, timely processing of transactions and mitigate financial risks for institutions.

What is clearing and settlement in finance?

Clearing and settlement are crucial processes in the financial markets that ensure the accurate and efficient transfer of securities and funds between buyers and sellers. Clearing involves matching trade details, confirming the parties, and calculating the obligations of each side. Settlement is the actual exchange of securities and payment, finalizing the transaction. These processes reduce risk, promote market stability, and are often handled by specialized institutions called clearing houses. Timely and accurate clearing and settlement are essential for the smooth functioning of financial markets.
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Infographic showing various Clearing Settlement job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,473 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Associate, Clearing Operations

Webull

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Webull is a leading digital brokerage platform built on next generation global infrastructure. At Webull, we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to control their own financial future. Our vision has always been to empower individual investors with the tools and resources they need to succeed financially. This commitment remains at the heart of everything we do. From low-fee trading and robust market data to advanced analytical tools, we are committed to providing a seamless, top-tier trading experience.
About The Role & Team
The Associate, Clearing Operations supports end-to-end back-office clearing and settlement across retail and institutional businesses. This role requires strong hands-on knowledge of DTCC settlement, trade exception management, reconciliations, and control reporting, including experience working with self-clearing within an omnibus model.
In This Role, You Will
  • Support daily clearing and settlement across DTCC, CNS and non-CNS
  • Perform DTC equity settlement functions, including ACAT and non-ACAT customer transfers, pair-offs, SPO charges, RAD management, and fail reporting
  • Manage fails and buy-ins, including issuance of broker-to-broker buy-in notices and monitoring through DTC's Obligation Warehouse
  • Resolve trade exceptions across CTM and OASYS
  • Perform trade, cash, and position reconciliations; validate DTCC vs internal books and records
  • Support end-to-end institutional client trade flows, including allocation, affirmation, confirmation, and settlement through DTCC.
  • Investigate and resolve breaks; maintain aging and control reporting
  • Support both retail and institutional trade flows
  • Conduct all operational tasks including settlement, journals, trade confirmations, and position and cash reconciliations
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of OCC (Options Clearing Corporation) rules, processes, and regulatory frameworks
  • Partner with technology, treasury, and finance on issue resolution and process improvements
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs to support training, incident response, and operations continuity)
  • Assist with audits, regulatory inquiries, and control documentation

The Skills You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related fields
  • 3+ years of clearing, settlement, or broker-dealer operations experience
  • Series 99 and/or Series 7 license or ability to acquire within 90 days
  • Strong knowledge of DTCC settlement (CNS & non-CNS)
  • Experience supporting institutional client trade flows, including allocations, affirmations, confirmations, and settlement.
  • Hands-on experience with Apex Clearing
  • Experience in clearing omnibus and/or self-clearing.
  • Experience with fails management, buy-ins, CTM/OASYS, and reconciliations
  • Understanding of back-office controls, break management, and operational risk

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Prior production experience working at a retail broker dealer.
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to lead.
  • Strong problem solving, control, and project management skills.
  • Keen sense of urgency and prioritize timely support resolution.
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.

Why Webull?
Webull is more than a fintech company-we're a global community of innovators, collaborators, and trailblazers. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL, Webull operates in 14 regions worldwide, serving over 20 million users. At Webull, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your work makes a real impact.
Investing in our people is a top priority for us, which is why we have a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, vision insurance, and more!
  • Financial Support: 401(k) match, commuter benefits for NY positions, and short-term disability coverage.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous time off that increases with tenure, paid parental leave, personal days, sick time, volunteer days and company holidays.
  • Wellness & Pet Care: Fitness and wellness benefits, plus pet insurance for your furry friends.
  • Investing in Your Future: We provide tuition reimbursement to help you pursue relevant degrees, certifications, and training that align with your career goals.
  • Dynamic Office Perks: Catered breakfast (every Monday) & lunches (every Friday), fully stocked kitchens, and monthly happy hours to connect and collaborate.

This role is based in our St Pete Global HQ (200 Carillon Pkwy, FL), where in-person collaboration fuels growth, mentorship, and innovation. At Webull, we're committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation. The base salary range is $75,000-90,000 annually, plus a discretionary bonus and full benefits. Final offers consider experience, location, and relevant qualifications.
EEOC Statement
Webull is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where all backgrounds, perspectives, and talents are valued.