William Sankey serves as a Director in the Internal Audit for Financial Services division at PwC, where he leverages his extensive expertise in auditing and financial reporting to drive value for clients in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. With a strong foundation in IFRS and...
William Sankey serves as a Director in the Internal Audit for Financial Services division at PwC, where he leverages his extensive expertise in auditing and financial reporting to drive value for clients in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. With a strong foundation in IFRS and internal controls, William is adept at navigating the complexities of financial audits, ensuring compliance while also identifying opportunities for operational improvement. His role involves leading high-stakes audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of financial institutions, including banks, insurance companies, and investment firms.
Currently, William is spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of internal audit functions within these organizations. One notable initiative involves the implementation of advanced data analytics tools to streamline audit processes and improve risk assessment methodologies. By integrating technology into traditional auditing practices, he is not only increasing efficiency but also providing deeper insights into financial performance and operational resilience.
William's commitment to excellence in internal audit extends beyond project execution; he is also a mentor to junior auditors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within his team. His ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively makes him a trusted advisor to clients, helping them navigate the intricacies of compliance and governance. As the financial services industry continues to face challenges such as regulatory changes and economic uncertainty, William's strategic vision and hands-on approach position him as a key player in driving sustainable growth and risk management for PwC's clients.
