Principal Tahnee Magnus Recognized as Prairie Business Top 25 Women in Business

Top 100 nationally ranked accounting and advisory services firm Brady Martz is proud to celebrate Principal Tahnee Magnus on being named one of Prairie Business magazine’s 2026 Top 25 Women in Business. This prestigious award honors outstanding businesswomen across North Dakota, South Dakota, and western Minnesota who have made significant contributions to their industries and communities.  

Magnus holds both a Master of Business Administration in Accountancy and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Mary in Bismarck. After beginning her career in private accounting as a financial accountant in the food industry, she earned her CPA designation in 2009 – distinguished by receiving the North Dakota Top Performer on the CPA Exam award. Magnus transitioned to public accounting in 2011, joining Brady Martz as an Associate, and was elevated to Principal in 2019. 

Today, Magnus specializes in audit and attest services for clients in the construction industry and employee benefit plans, while also developing an emerging focus in forensic accounting. Her approach is defined by meticulous atttention to detail, strong organization discipline, and an unwavering commitment to serving as her clients’ trusted advisor. Magnus attributes her success to hard work, precision, and a relentless drive to deliver the highest quality of service. 

“Tahnee embodies everything that makes Brady Martz exceptional – deep expertise, genuine care for clients and colleagues, and a steadfast commitment to her community,” said Brady Martz CEO Stacy DuToit. “Being recognized among Prairie Business magazine’s Top 25 Women in Business is a well-deserved honor, and a testament to the dedication and leadership she brings to our firm and to the region every single day. We are incredibly proud of Tahnee and grateful for all she contributes to Brady Martz and the clients we serve.” 

Beyond her client work, Magnus is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, North Dakota CPA Society, and Association of Certified Fraud Examiners reflecting her dedication to the highest professional standards of integrity, ethics, and continuous learning.  

Magnus’s commitment to community is equally strong. She volunteers with Junior Achievement to promote financial literacy and career readiness among students, and with Cub Scouts to nurture leadership, responsibility, and character in youth. Together, these contributions reflect a professional who leads not just in the office, but in the broader community she is proud to call home. 

Magnus consistently surpasses client expectations through her dedication and insight, cultivating lasting relationships built on trust. She is equally invested in the success of her team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment within Brady Martz. Her recognition as one of Prairie Business magazine’s Top 25 Women in Business celebrates a professional whose impact extends far beyond any single engagement, shaping the growth of businesses, strength of her profession, and vitality of the communities she serves.