What does the cryptic crossword clue "Reserve goalie an expert at balancing acts? (10)" mean?

The definition is "an expert at balancing acts". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BOOK (synonym="reserve") + KEEPER (synonym="goalie") = BOOKKEEPER The answer is BOOKKEEPER.

Reserve goalie an expert at balancing acts? (10)

Times Cryptic #28533 | 26 Across | 2023-02-22 flower

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