Auditing March 12, 2025
Jaslyn Sellers was found by the PCAOB to have committed "significant audit failures" in her role as engagement partner in consecutive audits of NetSol Technologies Inc. for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022.
Auditing February 27, 2025
Natalie Murphy, a now former audit partner at Heaton & Co., was censured and fined $50,000 by the Public Company Accounting Standards Board for violating U.S. auditing rules and standards, including failing to cooperate with an inspection.
Auditing February 26, 2025
Total monetary penalties levied by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board set a new record for the third consecutive year in 2024 as the number of enforcement actions reached levels not seen since 2017, according to a new report released on Feb. 26 by Cornerstone Research.
Auditing February 11, 2025
The audit regulator on Feb. 11 imposed a permanent bar and a $10,000 fine on audit partner and CPA Heber Maughan for improperly altering workpapers before providing them to PCAOB inspectors in two inspections and to enforcement staff during a related investigation.