The financial services firm Edward Jones recently was named the No. 1 large-sized company on the Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2017 ranking, according to Mollye Raney, Carmack Kersey and Chad Abner, financial advisors in Winchester.

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce teamed up with the Best Companies Group of Harrisburg, Pa., to rank the state’s top 100 employers.

The ranking was based on an employer inventory of practices and an anonymous survey of employees.

For 12 consecutive years, Edward Jones has ranked in the top five Best Places to Work in Kentucky.