Full-Time

Service Support Administrator

Posted on 10/1/2025

Accurate Background

Accurate Background

501-1,000 employees

Background screening solutions for HR

Compensation Overview

£23.8k - £26k/yr

Brighton, UK

Hybrid

In-office presence is required for the first three months of training.

Category
Customer Experience & Support (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Understands the importance of and implements effective time management
  • Computer literacy and capacity to learn and work with new systems
  • Demonstrates a proactive, analytical, and decisive approach to problem-solving
  • Independently creates plans and prioritizes workload to meet deadlines
  • Demonstrates proficiency in clearly articulating details and processes both orally and in writing.
  • Flexibility personality with demonstrated ability to thrive in a changing environment
  • 2+ years’ experience in a customer service role
  • Background screening experience is a plus!
Responsibilities
  • On a day-to-day basis, you will be providing system administration support to Client Relationship Managers and Implementation Coordinators. This involves creating new Candidate forms in the Candidate Portal, adjusting account configurations in our propriety system, and using reports to quality check tasks completed by you and your team-mates. You’ll have a thorough understanding of the system settings and a keen eye for detail.
  • As part of the implementations team, you will also work together to deliver ad-hoc projects and achieve strategic goals. The requirements for these vary, meaning there is always something new and different to get involved in!
Desired Qualifications
  • Background screening experience is a plus!

Accurate Background provides background screening solutions for HR teams and organizations. It offers a suite of services such as criminal searches, drug testing, and global screening, delivered through subscription-based plans and customized packages. The product works by employers initiating checks through Accurate Background’s technology platform, which uses data from various sources to run criminal, employment, and health-related verifications, then delivers compliant results to help with hiring decisions and onboarding. The company differentiates itself by offering a broad, globally connected screening suite and a focus on compliance and a smooth candidate experience across small businesses to large enterprises. Its goal is to streamline the hiring process while reducing onboarding risks for employers.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$5M

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Steve Barnett's appointment drives global expansion post-Sterling $2.2B sale.
  • Vero Screening acquisition bolsters UK market leadership immediately.
  • VerifyNow buy and Aaron Hayes promotion strengthen APAC, EMEA presence.

What critics are saying

  • First Advantage's 15% US share erodes Accurate's 5-7% in 6-12 months.
  • Checkr's 30% lower pricing steals SMB clients in 6-12 months.
  • EU AI Act fines halt social media tools in Europe by 2026.

What makes Accurate Background unique

  • Accurate Background offers ID verification with selfie matching across 200+ countries.
  • Proprietary technology enables social media screening launched March 28, 2022.
  • Minority-owned status distinguishes it as largest private background screener.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Remote Work Options

Company News

The Associated Press
Mar 18th, 2026
Accurate launches ID verification to combat candidate fraud as Gartner predicts 25% fake profiles by 2028

Accurate, a background screening provider, has launched an enhanced Identity Verification solution to help employers combat rising candidate fraud. The solution verifies government-issued IDs and confirms candidate identity in seconds using real-time selfie matching. The platform addresses growing identity fraud risks, including stolen IDs, synthetic identities and AI-generated deepfakes. Gartner predicts that by 2028, one in four candidate profiles could be fake, exposing organisations to financial loss and security breaches. The solution features government ID verification across 200+ countries, liveness detection through selfie capture, and facial matching technology. It requires no app download and integrates into existing screening programmes. Accurate has over 25 years of experience providing background screening solutions globally, operating in more than 240 countries and territories across industries including healthcare, retail, transportation and insurance.

The Associated Press
Feb 12th, 2026
Accurate appoints Steve Barnett as chief legal officer to drive global expansion

Accurate, a provider of global background checks and monitoring solutions, has appointed Steve Barnett as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Barnett brings extensive experience in legal, governance, compliance and enterprise risk management from high-growth organisations. Barnett previously served as EVP, Chief Legal & Risk Officer at Sterling Check Corp., where he guided the company through multiple acquisitions, a successful IPO and its $2.2 billion sale in 2024. He led global teams across legal, compliance and risk management whilst working with private equity sponsors and the board. Before Sterling, Barnett held senior legal roles at Jackson Hewitt and NRT Incorporated, and began his career at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. He holds a Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law.

The Trucker
May 27th, 2025
JJ Keller partners with Accurate to enhance driver background check solutions

NEENAH, Wis. - J. J. Keller & Associates is announcing a strategic arrangement with Accurate, enhancing its Driver Qualification File Management Service to provide companies with even faster, more reliable verification of data when hiring commercial drivers.

ASEAN FUN
Dec 13th, 2024
Accurate Background Appoints Mark Thompson Managing Director, Australia and APAC

IRVINE, CA, Dec 13, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Accurate Background, the world's largest independent provider of compliant background checks and monitoring solutions, announced it has strengthened its global leadership team with the appointment of Mark Thompson, Managing Director, Australia and Asia Pacific region (APAC).

Investing.com
Dec 5th, 2024
Accurate Background teams up with Konfir

IRVINE, CA - Accurate Background, a global provider of background checks and workforce monitoring solutions, has partnered with Konfir, a UK-based employment verification technology company.

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