CRAIG CACKOVIC, CPA, MBA

Senior Tax Manager

Craig Cackovic, CPA, MBA headshot, Senior Tax Manager at Neil Jesani Advisors, Inc.

Craig is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 30 years of experience, specializing in complex healthcare financial management, corporate accounting, and high-level tax strategy. He most recently served as a Manager of Corporate Accounting/Decision Support Services at Tampa General Hospital. There, he oversaw financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis for over $500 million in physician and academic medical group practices, managing over $800 million in business unit budgets.

With a robust background that includes 10 years in public accounting and over a decade in healthcare leadership, Craig is an expert in financial modeling and can assist with revenue cycle optimization. In addition to his corporate role, he has provided tax consulting, advising on complex, high-income, and multi-state tax situations. He currently advises on equipment rental strategy which complement his background in construction and real estate. He specializes in passthrough entities, allocation work, and operating gain/loss workflows, including tax carryover arrangements.

Craig holds an MBA in Information Science from the University of South Florida and dual bachelor’s degrees in business economics from the University of Pittsburgh. He is known as a motivated, meticulous leader with a strong aptitude for leveraging technology to enhance financial operations.