---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000920427-23-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNTY"
cik: "0000920427"
company_name: "UNITY BANCORP INC /NJ/"
filed_at: "2023-03-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T23:59:55.427494+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Unity Bancorp dismisses RSM as auditor, appoints Wolf & Company for FY2023

## Summary
- RSM US LLP dismissed as independent auditor effective upon issuance of FY2022 HUD financial statements; no disagreements or reportable events in 2020-2022.
- Audit Committee approved dismissal and appointment of Wolf & Company PC as new independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
- RSM's audit reports for FY2020-2022 were unqualified; no adverse opinions or modifications.
- No consultations with Wolf on items 304(a)(2)(i)-(ii) during past three fiscal years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000920427-23-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNTY
- cik: 0000920427
- company_name: UNITY BANCORP INC /NJ/
- filed_at: 2023-03-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920427/000092042723000023/0000920427-23-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920427/000092042723000023/unty-20230317x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  UNITY BANCORP INC /NJ/ dismissed RSM US LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: RSM US LLP
  - Successor: Wolf & Company PC
  source text: On March 15, 2023, RSM US LLP (“RSM”) was dismissed as the independent registered public accounting firm for Unity Bancorp, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920427/000092042723000023/0000920427-23-000023-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  UNITY BANCORP INC /NJ/ engaged Wolf & Company PC as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Wolf & Company PC
  source text: On March 15, 2023, the Registrant appointed Wolf & Company PC (“Wolf”) as the Registrant's new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920427/000092042723000023/0000920427-23-000023-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.