Working with Small Businesses in Bankruptcy (Completed)

It is often necessary for accountants to assist their employer or client with bankruptcy issues. This course is designed for accountants who are working with or assisting clients going through a bankruptcy. With the global pandemic and economic shut down many accountants could find themselves in this position. This course will not provide legal advice, that is for the attorneys. It will discuss assisting clients with filing out financial reports for the bankruptcy trustee and court. We will also discuss some of the options for small businesses in bankruptcy to negotiate debts through a reorganization.

Who Should Attend
CPAs, CFEs, CFFs, MAFFs, CIAs, CMAs, CFOs, CEOs, business owners, business managers, internal auditors, external auditors, corporate accountants, government accountants and risk management personnel.

Topics Covered

• Assisting clients with filing out financial reports for the bankruptcy trustee and court
• Some of the options for small businesses in bankruptcy to negotiate debts through a reorganization

Learning Objectives

• Identify an accountant's role in the bankruptcy process

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based

NASBA Field of Study
Finance (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None