This course will provide CPAs and finance professionals with insights and tools needed to fulfill their leadership and reporting responsibilities as we emerge from the economic downturn. Coverage will be updated to reflect the most significant challenges that confront companies today and in the medium term.
Course ID: CFRR20
Financial, Regulatory, and Reporting Issues in the Coronavirus Recovery
Learning Objectives
– Receive and update on financial reporting risks for large, small and medium sized companies as we emerge from COVID19.
– Understand how corporate balance sheets have been damaged and how to rebuild them.
– Learn and apply the 3-scenario approach to financial forecasting.
– Prepare to implement the major accounting guidance for write downs and write-offs
– Review the CPA’s required disclosures and financial reporting responsibilities.
Major Topics
– The medium-term outlook for business: staying on course in a turbulent economic environment
– Banking & credit conditions, loans, receivables and cash flow forecasting
-Maintaining banking relationships and conserving cash flow
– Debt restructuring and bankruptcy
– Going concern, disclosing risks & uncertainties
– Impairment testing for fixed and intangible assets, goodwill and inventory write downs,
– Accounting for loan modifications
Advanced Preparations
None
Who Should Attend
Accountants in public practice, controllers and finance professionals who need to steer through the challenges of restoring their business to sound financial health in the wake of COVID19.
Fields of Study
Accounting, AuditingPrerequisites
Current basic knowledge of the Coronavirus.