Master of Business Taxation (M.B.T.) University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting, Northern State University, Aberdeen, SD 

Candi Olson has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 1996. She joined Northern in 2017 as a full-time accounting instructor in the School of Business. Olson¡¯s professional career has spanned more than 20 years in public accounting and industry environments. 

While in public accounting, she assisted clients with a variety of tax matters at Deloitte in Minneapolis. After leaving public accounting, she worked in corporate settings including 10 years at Target Corporation, where she managed a team that handled all aspects of multistate corporate income tax planning, reporting, compliance, and controversy. 

Courses Taught

Principles of Accounting I and II

Intermediate Accounting I and II

Income Tax

Advanced Income Tax

Professional Ethics for Accountants