The confusing part is that the phrase means something different depending on who's asking. A ten-person accounting firm vetting a bookkeeper needs a fairly narrow check. A brokerage vetting a portfolio manager needs something far deeper — closer to a full financial and regulatory history review. A law firm running a check on the opposing party in litigation isn't hiring anyone at all; it's building a profile. Same two words, three very different jobs.
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