SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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): December 23, 2002 ACI Telecentrics, Incorporated (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Minnesota (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 000-21557 41-1572571 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3100 West Lake Street, Suite 300 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416 (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) (612) 928-4700 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant. Effective December 23, 2002, Lurie, Besikof, Lapidus & Company, LLP was engaged as the Registrant's independent accounting firm. The decision to engage Lurie, Besikof, Lapidus & Company, LLP as the Registrant's accountants was recommended by the Registrant's Audit Committee and approved by the Registrant's Board of Directors. Lurie, Besikof, Lapidus & Company, LLP acted as the independent accounting firm for the Registrant prior to the Registrant's initial public offering in 1996. The Registrant did not consult Lurie, Besikof, Lapidus & Company, LLP on any matter during its two most recent fiscal years or any later interim period. Information relating to the resignation of the Registrant's former accountant, Deloitte & Touche LLP, was reported on the Registrant's Form 8-K filed December 13, 2002. Item 5. Other Events. Effective December 20, 2002, William Nolte has departed as Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant. SIGNATURES 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. ACI TELECENTRICS, INCORPORATED By /s/ Rick Diamond --------------------------- Date December 27, 2002 Rick Diamond Chief Executive Officer