Ryan Ferguson

Ryan Ferguson

Partner, External Audit - Audit Executive Member, Head of Audit Quality & Risk

Executive summary

I'm a Chartered Accountant and Audit Partner and I am a member of the Audit Executive with portfolio responsibility for audit quality and risk, leading the implementation of our strategic audit quality plan to achieve consistent high quality. As part of this role I have operational responsibility for the firm's System of Quality Management and I am focused on ensuring iterative risk assessment, effective operation of the control environment and continuous improvement.

Prior to joining the Audit Executive I was a Partner in the Natural Resources and Energy sector specialising in energy and mining. I have substantial experience working with companies throughout their lifecycle, from early-stage exploration projects to international FTSE 350 mining and oil and gas groups bringing significant expertise in complex financial reporting, governance developments and narrative and strategic reporting.

Ask me about audit quality, audit risk management, quality management systems, mining audit, oil and gas audit, capital markets transactions, IFRS reporting and international audits.