8-K 1 b332976_8k.txt CURRENT REPORT UNITED STATES 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 July 5, 2004 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) WILSHIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-4673 84-0513668 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File (IRS Employer incorporation or organization) Number) Identification No.) 921 BERGEN AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07306 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (201) 420-2796 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ITEM 4. CHANGE IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT On July 5, 2004, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors authorized the engagement of J.H. Cohn LLP as the Company's new Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2004. During the two most recent fiscal years ended December 31, 2003 and 2002 and the subsequent interim period through July 5, 2004, J.H. Cohn LLP has not been engaged as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm to audit the financial statements of the Company, nor has it been consulted regarding the application of accounting principles to any specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statements, or any matter that was the subject of a disagreement or reportable event. The Company previously reported the resignation of its prior independent accountants in its Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 14, 2004. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS a. Not applicable. b. Not applicable c. Exhibits The following exhibit is filed with this report: Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press release dated July 7, 2004 -2- 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, thereunto duly authorized. Dated: July 7, 2004 WILSHIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ Daniel Pryor ----------------- Daniel Pryor President -3-