Accounting Microservice

The Accounting microservice handles financial and accounting functions like invoicing, payments, and reconciliation.

Overview

Managing finances is a key part of any business. This service provides accounting capabilities for the overall application in a decentralized manner.

It implements functions like:

• Invoice generation
• Payment processing
• Tax calculation
• Financial reporting
• Reconciliation

And more!

Roadmap

Here is a rough 8 week roadmap to build out core capabilities:

Week 1

• Generate skeleton Spring Boot scaffolding
• Implement basic invoice generation
• Add unit tests

Week 2

• Build payment processing workflow
• Integrate payment gateway APIs
• Logging and monitoring

Week 3

• Calculate taxes on invoices
• Generate invoices on order completion

Week 4

• Reporting dashboard
• Invoice reconciliation

Mid-point Review

• Basic invoicing and payments working

Week 5

• Role based access control
• Audit logs
• Exception handling

Week 6

• Scheduled reconciliation jobs
• Reminders and notifications

Week 7

• Connect to accounting system via APIs
• Financial data integration

Week 8

• Performance testing
• Security review
• Documentation

Getting Started

Eager to dig in? Start by cloning the repo and installing dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/saeidamini/accounting-service.git
cd accounting-service
mvn install

Let the number crunching begin!

Local environment

• Local server

Start up

./mvnw

Documentation

• Package types
• Assertions
• Logs spy
• CORS configuration
• Cucumber

Contributions

We welcome contributions! Please feel free to fix bugs, build new features, or improve documentation.

Happy accounting! 👨‍💻