A Look Back at 25 Years of Service Excellence

Accurate was built on the vision of making every hire the start of a success story. 25 years later, we continue to realize our vision through our mission of advancing the background screening experience through visibility and insights, empowering companies to make smart, unbiased decisions.

Decades of success – and still going strong.

For over 25 years, we’ve helped some of the world’s most influential brands keep their background screening processes flowing smoothly.

1997

Accurate Background founded (July 31)

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

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