Accounts Receivable (AR) Accountant

Schlumberger Limited is hiring an Accounts Receivable (AR) Accountant based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. This role focuses on managing trade accounts receivable, ensuring timely collections, and optimizing cash flow through processes like invoice dispute resolution and stakeholder collaboration. The position emphasizes compliance, documentation, and improving operational efficiency in the customer order-to-cash workflow. Schlumberger values diversity and offers benefits like health insurance and global career opportunities for qualified candidates.

What it offers

• Accounts Receivable responsibilities: Collect outstanding invoices, manage disputes, and ensure accurate reporting on receivables. Work with internal teams (Billing, Sales, Treasury) to streamline collections and maximize liquidity.
• Key tasks: Document order-to-cash processes, input collection notes, resolve disputes, and recommend write-offs for uncollectable balances.
• Supportive environment: Schlumberger promotes inclusion, offers health/dental insurance, and provides global exposure through diverse teams.
• Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria (no remote option mentioned).

Who can apply

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and 2–3 years of experience in Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, or similar finance roles. Chartered Accountant (ICAN/ACCA) certification is an advantage. Schlumberger is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants with disabilities (reasonable accommodations available).

What you'll do

• Manage AR portfolio: Monitor customer accounts, follow-up on overdue invoices, and escalate disputes.
• Optimize processes: Review and improve the order-to-cash workflow to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Work with Billing, Sales, Tax, and Treasury teams to resolve issues and ensure compliance.
• Ensure compliance: Adhere to company policies on eFinance and maintain audit trails for all transactions.

How to apply

• Submit your application through Schlumberger’s careers portal (no explicit link provided).
• No specific documents listed beyond the standard application (e.g., resume, cover letter).
• Note: Schlumberger may prioritize referrals for Protected Veterans under VEVRAA policies.

Good to know

• No explicit deadline provided for applications (check Schlumberger’s current job portal for updates).
• No stipend, salary, or tuition coverage mentioned—focus is on finance/accounting expertise.
• Language: No language requirements specified (English proficiency may be assumed for Nigeria).