How to Add CPA to LinkedIn

Quick summary

Adding CPA to your LinkedIn profile boosts professional credibility by showcasing your Certified Public Accountant certification under Licenses & Certifications and in your display name. This step-by-step walkthrough covers both the certification section and the name field so recruiters and clients can instantly verify your credentials.

Steps

1. Go to your LinkedIn profile page and click the 'Add section' button below your profile name and photo.
2. Under 'Recommendations', select 'Add Licenses & Certifications'.
3. Enter and select 'Certified Public Accountant' in the name field, then choose the issuing organization (e.g., Professional Regulation Commission for the Philippines).
4. Scroll down to 'Media' and add your certification or valid ID by clicking the 'Add media' button.
5. Complete other details and click 'Save'.
6. Click the 'pencil' icon below your banner to edit your profile name.
7. In the last name field, add 'CPA' after your surname, then click 'Save'.