Janet Sacks, CPA

Janet Sacks, CPA

Staff Accountant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Financial Executive Officer at Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

  • Education

    • Portland State University

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      Bachelor of Science Accounting
    • University of New Orleans

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      Executive Masters Health Care Administration
  • Experience

    • Various CPA Firms

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2002
      Staff Accountant
    • Crosby Memorial Hospital

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
      Controller
    • Gulf South Urgent Care

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      President and Owner

      Purchased this business in November 2004 and operated the clinic with 3 local Physicians, 2 Nurse Practitioners and various support staff until late 2005 when Hurricane Katrina came ashore decimating our population and our industrial client base, forcing the difficult decision to close. A brief, though fantastic experience with a dedicated group of professionals passionate about the wellness of our community.

    • Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission

      Feb 2006 - Mar 2020
      Chief Financial Officer

      The Commission was legislatively established as the economic development (ED) authority for Hancock County in 1962 and currently owns and operates a 3600-acre industrial park, shallow draft port, short-line railroad and an international airport with 1670 acre airpark. Currently the Commission employs 30 personnel and holds $87 million in assets with an annual operating budget approximating $12 million and an ambitious $34 million capital budget planned for our fiscal year ending 9/30/2020. For more information visit us @ www.portairspace.com. Show less

    • Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

      Mar 2020 - now
      Financial Executive Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountant

      8450
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Janet Sacks, CPA
      GFOA Certificate of Achievement of Excellence in Financial Reporting Government Finance Officers Association Jun 2018 This is the third year we've received the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and reporting for our excellence in reporting our annual audit and various statistics within our comprehensive annual financial report. Take a moment and see what we've up to @ portairspace.com and stay tuned for announcement of our 4th award!
    • Awarded to Janet Sacks, CPA
      GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award Government Finance Officers Association May 2018 Currently one of only a few government enterprise funds in the U.S. to receive this award acknowledging our commitment to transparency and demonstrated proficiency in policy, financial planning, operations, and communications. Stay tuned for announcement of our 2nd award in this category!
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board President

      Issued by Hope Haven Children's Advocacy Center
      Hope Haven Children's Advocacy CenterAssociated with Janet Sacks, CPA
    • past President and Treasurer

      Issued by Mississippi Coast Chapter CPA's
      Mississippi Coast Chapter CPA'sAssociated with Janet Sacks, CPA