name:billing-automationdescription:Build automated billing systems for recurring payments, invoicing, subscription lifecycle, and dunning management. Use when implementing subscription billing, automating invoicing, or managing recurring payment systems.
Billing Automation
Master automated billing systems including recurring billing, invoice generation, dunning management, proration, and tax calculation.
Use this skill when
Implementing SaaS subscription billingAutomating invoice generation and deliveryManaging failed payment recovery (dunning)Calculating prorated charges for plan changesHandling sales tax, VAT, and GSTProcessing usage-based billingManaging billing cycles and renewalsDo not use this skill when
You only need a one-off invoice or manual billingThe task is unrelated to billing or subscriptionsYou cannot change pricing, plans, or billing flowsInstructions
Define plans, pricing, billing intervals, and proration rules.Map subscription lifecycle states and renewal/cancellation behavior.Implement invoicing, payments, retries, and dunning workflows.Model taxes and compliance requirements per region.Validate with sandbox payments and reconcile ledger outputs.If detailed templates are required, open resources/implementation-playbook.md.Safety
Do not charge real customers in testing environments.Verify tax handling and compliance obligations before production rollout.Resources
resources/implementation-playbook.md for detailed patterns, checklists, and examples.