Finance Manager

Location: Bahrain / Saudi Arabia

Reporting to: Executive Director

Energy Capital Group (ECG) is a specialized private equity platform focusing on Saudi Arabia, and the energy, industrial, and resource‑based sectors. ECG builds and scales solutions‑oriented businesses that strengthen critical supply chains and support long‑term industrial growth. Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 and Aramco’s IKTVA local‑content program, ECG targets opportunities that create sustainable value through operational improvements, localization, and strategic partnerships.

While anchored in its core energy thesis, ECG is expanding into priority sectors such as metals & mining and specialty chemicals & advanced materials, positioning the firm at the forefront of industrial transformation in Saudi Arabia and the wider region. ECG’s senior team brings over 20 years of commercial and investment execution experience, supported by a strong industry network and a proven track record of identifying and evaluating high‑quality investment opportunities.

The Finance Manager will lead financial planning, reporting, treasury, budgeting, governance, and performance management across ECG and its operating subsidiaries. The role will support executive management by providing timely financial insights, ensuring compliance with IFRS and Saudi regulations, and driving financial discipline across the group.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and local regulatory requirements.
• Manage month‑end and year‑end close processes.
• Coordinate external audits and address audit findings.
• Maintain robust internal controls and financial policies.
• Oversee accounting operations and general ledger integrity.

• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Develop and maintain financial models.
• Monitor budget vs. actual performance.
• Prepare management reports and KPI dashboards.
• Conduct profitability and variance analysis.

• Manage cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.
• Optimize working capital.
• Manage banking relationships.
• Monitor debt facilities and covenant compliance.
• Oversee payment approvals and treasury controls.

• Support executive management reporting requirements.
• Coordinate financial disclosures and regulatory filings.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and governance standards.
• Assist in risk management and internal control reviews.

• Develop and track group‑wide financial KPIs.
• Establish reporting frameworks.
• Drive accountability for financial performance.

• Lead and develop finance staff.
• Establish finance processes and SOPs.
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Professional qualification preferred:
  • CPA
  • ACCA
  • CMA
  • CA

• 5-10 years of finance experience.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Experience with holding companies, investment firms, industrial groups, or listed companies.
• Strong exposure to budgeting, treasury, and financial reporting.
• Experience working with auditors, banks, and Boards.

• IFRS expertise.
• Financial modelling and valuation.
• Budgeting and forecasting.
• Advanced Excel and Power BI.

• Saudi listed company experience.
• CMA/Tadawul reporting exposure.
• Corporate governance and Audit Committee interaction.