Simplify your most complex screening and hiring needs
From first screen to final hire, Accurate delivers a seamless candidate experience that enhances your employer brand. Our mobile-first platform and responsive support make every step intuitive—because we know a background check isn’t just a formality — it’s a first impression.
The knowledge and tools to meet your most complex hiring needs—paired with the commitment and speed of a true partner.
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Our experience goes beyond background check compliance.
We support you to power more effective and efficient screening processes.
Global screening, simplified
Tailored solutions to match your industry needs in alignment with local data and privacy regulations (including EEOC, FCA, and RSA) worldwide.
Committed Partnership
Whether you use our enterprise-level screening solutions or our powerful platform, we’re actively committed to bringing you the best solutions and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Best-in-Class Process
Our flexible tools integrate seamlessly into your existing technologies, so you can start streamlining your company’s background check process right away.
Proudly Minority Owned and Operated
Accurate is the largest privately held, minority-owned global provider of employment background screening services. We are a member of the Southern California Minority Supplier Development Council as a Minority Owned Business, officially recognized by the Federal Contractor Registry (FCR) and certified by National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).
What Clients Can Expect
We lead the industry in client retention. That’s because we don’t just integrate with your systems—we work as an extension of your team and are deeply invested in your business. We move quickly to empower you to stay ahead of change. Let us show you how.
What Candidates Can Expect
From first screen to final hire, Accurate delivers a seamless candidate experience that enhances your employer brand. We know a background check isn’t just a formality — it’s a first impression.
No matter what business you’re in, we’ll help you find the right fit.
We power screening excellence across borders from Los Angeles to Europe, Mumbai or Australia as well as across industries from healthcare to retail to transportation. Our team leverages extensive knowledge and broad experience of global regulations, cultural nuances and industry best practices to simplify complex screening needs.
Energy
Hire qualified gas, oil, and other energy workers and contractors quickly and compliantly.
Financial Services
Banking is mobile. Your background screening solution should be, too, for faster, smarter hiring.
Healthcare
Fast-paced, scalable background screening programs designed specifically for healthcare clients.
Insurance
Make sure new hires can prove the credentials and professional background they claim.
Retail
Identify trustworthy customer service staffers who have your best interests at heart.
Staffing
Drive efficiency and speed into your hiring process without sacrificing quality.
Technology
Proper information security starts with proper employment screening. Customize packages for any role or access level.
Transportation
Find experienced land, sea and air teams to protect your most precious cargo.
Flexible technology. Unmatched efficiency.
We bring the knowledge and tools required to meet the demands of the world’s largest employers —without sacrificing the commitment and speed you deserve from a true partner.
Background Check API
Get started quickly with compliant background checks. Simply connect your web or mobile app to our screening services.
Accurate ATS Integrations
Streamline your background check process. Integrate Accurate Background with your current applicant tracking system or other technology tools.
Client Ordering Platform
Need high-volume background checks? Employ more than 1,000 people? Let’s enhance the process from start to finish.
Decades of success – and still going strong.
Helping companies hire quickly and confidently for 25+ years and counting.
1997
Accurate Background founded (July 31) by Dave Dickerson
2002
Expands global service offerings
2004
Adjudication process implemented
2005
Headquarters moves from tiny office in Lake Forest to larger building in Irvine
2006
Becomes ISO Certified
2007
Acquires Cross Match Services
2007
E-Signature: Disclosure and Authorization implemented
2008
Introduces nationwide I-9 employment verification solution
2011
Receives accreditation with the Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC)
2013
Moves headquarters again to larger 47,500 square foot building in Irvine
2014
Acquires fellow background screening services company, Hirease
2016
Adds compliance capabilities to API
2016
Introduces mobile capabilities
2018
Inducted into Inc. 5000 Hall of Fame for being on the list for five consecutive years
2019
Accurate Unveils New Branding
2019
Accurate’s Chief Compliance and Regulatory Officer appointed Chair of PBSA Board of Directors
2020
Appoints Tim Dowd as CEO
2020
Acquires CareerBuilder Employment Screening (CBES)
2022
Expands Global Footprint with New India Offices
2022
Acquires Vero Employment Screening
2023
Acquires Australia-based VerifyNow
2023
Moves headquarters to 200 Spectrum Center Drive
Empowering the world’s largest employers to make every hire the start of a success story.
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