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Bankruptcy trustees administer a client's bankruptcy case, investigate legal documentation for fraud possibilities and manage the money received from the sale of non-exempt property so as to distribute it to the owed creditors.

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Competences
29
Groups
4
Essential
13
Optional
16

Competences and skills

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Essential knowledge 5 competences

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Cross-sector

5 competences
business loans

Loans which are intended for business purposes and which can either be secured or unsecured depending on whether a collateral is involved. The different types of business loans such as bank loans, mezzanine finance, asset-based finance, and invoice finance.

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debt classification

The different classifications of debt such as public and publicly guaranteed debt, private non-guaranteed credits, central bank deposits, etc.

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debt systems

The processes needed to obtain goods or services before payment and when a sum of money is owed or overdue.

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fraud detection

The techniques used to identify fraudulous activities.

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insolvency law

The legal rules regulating the incapacity to pay debts when they fall due.

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Essential skills and competences 8 competences

Occupation specific

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Sector-specific

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collect property financial information

Collect information concerning the previous transactions involving the property, such as the prices at which the property had been previously sold and the costs that went into renovations and repairs, in order to obtain a clear image of the property's value.

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Cross-sector

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advise on bankruptcy proceedings

Guide and advise clients on the formalities, procedures and the actions that can ameliorate the losses in case of bankruptcy.

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analyse loans

Examine and analyse the loans provided to organisations and individuals through different forms of credit such as overdraft protection, export packing credit, term loan, and purchase of commercial bills.

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examine credit ratings

Investigate and look for information on the creditworthiness of companies and corporations, provided by credit rating agencies in order to determine the likelihood of default by the debtor.

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handle financial transactions

Administer currencies, financial exchange activities, deposits as well as company and voucher payments. Prepare and manage guest accounts and take payments by cash, credit card and debit card.

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obtain financial information

Gather information on securities, market conditions, governmental regulations and the financial situation, goals and needs of clients or companies.

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perform debt investigation

Use research techniques and tracing strategies to identify overdue payment arrangements and address them

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revise legal documents

Read and interpret legal documents and proofs about happenings in relation with the legal case.

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Optional knowledge 5 competences

Occupation specific

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Sector-specific

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actuarial science

The rules of applying mathematical and statistical techniques to determine potential or existing risks in various industries, such as finance or insurance.

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investment analysis

The methods and tools for analysis of an investment compared to its potential return. Identification and calculation of profitability ratio and financial indicators in relation to associated risks to guide decision on investment.

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Cross-sector

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banking activities

The broad and continuously growing banking activities and financial products managed by banks ranging from personal banking, corporate banking, investment banking, private banking, up to insurance, foreign exchange trading, commodity trading, trading in equities, futures and options trading.

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financial statements

The set of financial records disclosing the financial position of a company at the end of a set period or of the accounting year. The financial statements consisting of five parts which are the statement of financial position, the statement of comprehensive income, the statement of changes in equity (SOCE), the statement of cash flows and notes.

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liquidity management

The theory and practices around the management of liquidity in a company with the aim of facilitating meeting obligations with thirds parties without compromising the smooth functioning of the company nor incurring in substantial losses.

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Optional skills and competences 11 competences

Occupation specific

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administer debtor's assets

Manage the property owned by a debtor in the case of bankruptcy and exert the power of disposition if necessary.

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consult credit score

Analyse the credit files of an individual, such as credit reports which outlines a person's credit history, in order to assess their creditworthiness and all the risks that would be involved in granting a person a loan.

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Cross-sector

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apply technical communication skills

Explain technical details to non-technical customers, stakeholders, or any other interested parties in a clear and concise manner.

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communicate with banking professionals

Communicate with professionals in the field of banking in order to obtain information on a specific financial case or project for personal or business purposes, or on behalf of a client.

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handle financial disputes

Handle disputes between individuals or organisations, either public or corporate, which deal with financial matters, accounts, and taxation.

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maintain client debt records

Preserve a list with the debt records of clients and update it regularly.

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maintain records of financial transactions

Collate all the financial transactions done in the daily operations of a business and record them in their respective accounts.

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protect client interests

Protect the interests and needs of a client by taking necessary actions, and researching all possibilities, to ensure that the client obtains their favoured outcome.

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provide financial product information

Give the customer or client information about financial products, the financial market, insurances, loans or other types of financial data.

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trace financial transactions

Observe, track and analyse financial transactions made in companies or in banks. Determine the validity of the transaction and check for suspicious or high-risk transactions in order to avoid mismanagement.

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value properties

Examine and evaluate land and buildings in order to make valuations about their price.

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