UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2007
ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Florida | 000-30486 | 65-0738251 |
(State or Other | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
Jurisdiction of | File Number) | Identification |
Incorporation) | | Number) |
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420 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York | 10170 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (646) 227-1600
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 4.01. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
The Company engaged Berenson LLP ("Berenson") to serve as the independent public accountants on January 11, 2006. During the Company's fiscal years ended June 30, 2004 and June 30, 2005, and the interim period through January 11, 2006, the Company had no consultations with Berenson concerning: (a) the application of accounting principles to a specific transaction or the type of opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statements as to which the Company received oral advice that was an important factor in reaching a decision on any accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or (b) any disagreements, as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-B.
The Company has provided Berenson with a copy of the above disclosures as required by Item 304(a) of Regulation S-B in conjunction with the filing of this Form 8-K. The Company has requested that Berenson deliver to it a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether Berenson agrees with the disclosures made by the Company in response to Item 304(a) of Regulation S-B, and if not, stating the respects in which it does not agree. Berenson's letter is filed as Exhibit 16 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
(b) During the Company's fiscal years ended June 30, 2006 and 2005 and subsequent interim period preceding the engagement of J.H. Cohn, the Company had no consultations with J.H. Cohn regarding (a) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's consolidated financial statements as to which the Company received oral advice that was an important factor in reaching a decision on any accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or (b) any disagreements, as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-B.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Other Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description | |
16 | | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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Dated: May 16, 2007 | By: | /s/ John E. Donahue |
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| Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description | |
16 | | Letter of Concurrence From Berenson LLP Regarding Change in Certifying Accountant |