Can someone please help me understand why I should the or should not report this to my employer? Thank you for your time.

Tam employed as an accountant for Innovative Computing. My company is in the process of signing a large contract with an electronics components supplier. I have a friend who works for the electronics components supplier, and I am aware of the company having trouble paying bills. Can you explain for me the reasons why | should or should not report this to my employer before the purchase